Re: [RFC] New functions to manipulate registers for ethtool

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Dec 08 2008 - 04:57:32 EST


From: Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:26:12 -0500

> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 01:06:34 PST, David Miller said:
>
> > That's an awful reason to have to two ways of doing the exact same
> > thing from userspace.
>
> Which is why 'sysctl' and 'echo > /proc/sys/....' both exist, right?

We're essentially getting rid of the former, so your sarcasm was
poorly applied, sorry.
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