Re: [PATCH 2/2] firmware: Add /proc/fw_path entry to list thefirmware paths

[Josh Boyer]

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 11:56:25AM +0100, Dimitris Papastamos wrote:
>> This patch provides the aforementioned procfs file that lists
>> the default firmware paths that are used during firmware lookup.
>>
>> The file contains a white space separated list of paths.
>>
>> There will be another patch on top of this that adds the functionality
>> to modify the paths at runtime.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dimitris Papastamos <dp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> What about /proc/sys/kernel/firmware_path instead?  Isn't that a better
> place for this?

Without painting the bikeshed too many colors, I was wondering if /proc
was the right place for this at all.  Perhaps /sys/kernel/firmware_path
or /sys/firmware/firmware_path?

josh
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