Re: [PATCH] request_irq: avoid slash in proc directory entries

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Jan 05 2005 - 03:03:08 EST


Olaf Hering <olh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A few users of request_irq pass a string with '/'.
> As a result, ls -l /proc/irq/*/* will fail to list these entries.

hrm, interesting. So how do these entries appear in /proc? Do they
actually have slashes in them?

I get the feeling that something somewhere should be detecting this and
should be propagating an error back.
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