Re: sysfs directories...

[Andreas Schwab]

Adrian Almenar <aalmenar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> i was looking at /sys on my machine yesterday and i found something
> strange.
>
> cd
> /sys/block/hda/device/block/device/block/device/block/device/block/...
> and that continues being almost infinite and recursive, it is normal
> ???

Consult your favourite Unix textbook and look up "symbolic links".  Then
look again at /sys/block/hda/device.

Andreas.

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