Re: Linux 2.2.18pre21

From: Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2000 - 10:42:11 EST


On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 12:35:27PM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > o Resnchronize Apple PowerMac codebase (Paul Mackerras & co)
> >
> >BUUUG, new DEV_MAC_HID sysctl number conflicts with DEV_MD
> >in Ingo's raid patches.
>
> Well, I beleive DEV_MAC_HID can safely be changed to something else as
> userland only use the /proc entry name./

One question here. Is it important here that the # be consistant? I mean
since to change a sysctl isn't the name the important bit? ie:
dev.md.speed_limit would work regardless of if DEV_MD is 3 or 4?

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Tom Rini (TR1265)
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