Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:40627 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751876AbXLIWaO (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Dec 2007 17:30:14 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC/T][PATCH 3/3] rc80211-pid: allow for parameters to be set through sysfs From: Mattias Nissler To: Stefano Brivio Cc: linux-wireless , "John W. Linville" , Johannes Berg In-Reply-To: <20071209212842.1515704c@morte> References: <20071209211547.2d7fca32@morte> <20071209212842.1515704c@morte> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 23:30:10 +0100 Message-Id: <1197239410.7543.19.camel@localhost> (sfid-20071209_223021_034557_BD362FF9) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 21:28 +0100, Stefano Brivio wrote: > This patch allows for tuning parameters to be set through sysfs. Note that > this lacks locking, as another copy of the whole parameters data would have > been needed and this won't be the final approach anyway, so don't bother > too much. > > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio > > --- > > Mattias: oops. Just noticed that my previous approach to locking here was > bogus due to misconceptions about sysfs parameters. It's possible to get > locking right here, but quite troublesome. Ok, no worries, it's for testing only anyway. Mattias