Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752257Ab0KJFvg (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:51:36 -0500 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:45593 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751888Ab0KJFvf (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:51:35 -0500 From: Rusty Russell To: Steven Rostedt Subject: Re: [PATCH] Delegate unknown module parameters to interested parties Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:21:28 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.35-22-generic-pae; KDE/4.5.1; i686; ; ) Cc: Chris Wilson , Yuanhan Liu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fweisbec@gmail.com, mingo@redhat.com References: <0d30dc$k4dmjb@orsmga001.jf.intel.com> <1289311867-10096-1-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> <1289313561.12418.96.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <1289313561.12418.96.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201011101621.28946.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 708 Lines: 18 On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 01:09:21 am Steven Rostedt wrote: > [ Added Rusty "Module God" Russell ] And I also wrote the parameter parsing code, so sending to me is probably a good idea. So, what's this for? You want trace= as a standard module parameter or something? If this is a once-off I'd prefer a custom hack I think. If you can think of other users, this might be a good idea; though don't use "void *data" use an explicit struct module *... Cheers, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/