Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] param: make /sys/module/*/paramaters optional

[David Decotigny]

Thank you all for your feedback.

FYI, this patch was meant to be an answer to a negative feedback I
received when I proposed changing a few module_param(... perm=S_IRUGO)
in forcedeth driver. But I agree the "price to pay" is very low.

Should I drop this patch?

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David Decotigny



On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 04:50:35PM -0700, David Decotigny wrote:
>> From: David Decotigny <decot@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> With this patch, we allow systems that don't want to pay the price for
>> /sys/module/*/paramaters to be compiled without that feature.
>
> The "price"?  What kind of price is it?  How much memory is really saved
> here?
>
> greg k-h
>
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