Re: [PATCH] add PCI ROMs to sysfs

[Jon Smirl]

I have to add a pointer to struct pci_dev to track the attribute copy
with the size in it. Would you rather have me add the pointer or or
change the sysfs rules to state that a copy of the length is made?

--- Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Greg was a little worried that your comment
> > 	/* .size is set individually for each device, sysfs copies it into
> dentry */
> > might not be correct.
> 
> I looked at the code, and he's right.  But it's pretty scary that it
> works correctly so I'd prefer to do it the way your patch did it
> (create
> a new attribute for every entry.)
> 
> thnaks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 


=====
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx


		
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