Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755101Ab1EBHoc (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2011 03:44:32 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f46.google.com ([209.85.161.46]:46558 "EHLO mail-fx0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754602Ab1EBHo2 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2011 03:44:28 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=J10EIFOntgn6fC30Us7/1pONLcHlwmqMlusPMAUUIxHGBVoL1ompyt5a2inixqehRu Ndt2oPziL/+TjeyWIrDNc4xGdyMuS+o4E/IMVHczARwNIfsGH0wx5HgKV/LAOxUpAZ4Q vBdxopmbRzB5BHxA5vhmItI0nlBr0mdmkz4Tw= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1304213799-10257-1-git-send-email-lucian.grijincu@gmail.com> From: Lucian Adrian Grijincu Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 09:44:05 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/69] faster tree-based sysctl implementation To: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexey Dobriyan , Octavian Purdila , "David S . Miller" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1030 Lines: 26 On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:06 AM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > In particular I was referring to create_proc_entry.  It takes > a path and an optional parent directory. I did something like that in this patch series I sent a month ago which was mostly ignored (except for a call from David Miller for feedback on the patches): http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1121889 I'll see how I can add the optional parent directory in this patch series. Could you please take a look at a few patches in the above series? The ones that have "cookie:" add a cookie pointer to the ctl_table_header making it possible to skip duplicating ctl_table arrays in a few places in the kernel. After finishing this series I'll send one with the cookie.. --  . ..: Lucian -- 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/