Re: [PATCH 1/1] console: add /proc/consoles

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 04:35:09PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> It allows users to see what consoles are currently known to the system
> and with what flags.
> 
> It is based on Werner's patch, the part about traversing fds was
> removed, the code was moved to kernel/printk.c, where consoles are
> handled and it makes more sense to me.

Why kernel/printk.c?  I don't think that makes sense, it's just a random
proc file, so why not put it into something like fs/proc/ instead?

Does it rely on any functions in the printk.c file?

thanks,

greg k-h
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