Re: [2.6.6 PATCH] Exposing EFI memory map

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Thu May 06 2004 - 07:01:51 EST


On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 11:44:14AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 02:22:46PM +0530, Sourav Sen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The following simple patch creates a read-only file
> > "memmap" under <mount point>/firmware/efi/ in sysfs
> > and exposes the efi memory map thru it.
>
> doesn't exactly fit into the one value per file approach, does it?

It's not exactly modifiable. I'm not sure what benefit we'd gain from
splitting this file into dozens.

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