Re: [PATCH 07/11] sysfs: Implement sysfs_delete_link and sysfs_rename_link

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Sat Jun 28 2008 - 23:36:49 EST


Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Ugly but given the current interface limitations...
>
> Yep. I have been thinking it might be nice to look at what you did with magic symlink
> handling. Otherwise we either need to convert everything from sysfs_remove_link to
> sysfs_delete_link if we don't want to play whack a mole.

I think the current one should do for now. Changing to managed links
requires pervasive changes to locking and stuff. I'll clean them up
when I refresh the patches I posted a while back.

Thanks.

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tejun
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