Re: [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Oct 11 2006 - 18:49:31 EST


On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:18:22 -0700
Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 01:19:35PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > The patch deletes a pile of custom code from configfs and replaces it with
> > calls to standard kernel infrastructure and fixes a shortcoming/bug in the
> > process. Migration over to the new interface is trivial and almost
> > scriptable.
>
> The configfs stuff is based on the sysfs code too. Should we
> migrate sysfs/file.c to the same seq_file code? Serious question, if
> the cleanup is considered better.
>

I don't see why not. I don't know if anyone has though of/proposed it
before.
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