From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: Nigel Kukard <nkukard@lbsd.net>
Cc: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming@backtobasicsmgmt.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.3] Sysfs breakage - tun.ko
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 18:28:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040302182834.R22989@build.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040302060251.GG21950@lbsd.net>; from nkukard@lbsd.net on Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 08:02:51AM +0200
* Nigel Kukard (nkukard@lbsd.net) wrote:
>
> Nothing said solves the problem, the problem has got nothing to do with
> devfs (only for compat reasons), the problem is that "net/tun" breaks
> sysfs.
Yes, why does this not work? Keeps devfs legacy name, works fine with
udev, and makes proper dir in sysfs.
thanks,
-chris
===== drivers/net/tun.c 1.29 vs edited =====
--- 1.29/drivers/net/tun.c Sat Jan 10 16:09:09 2004
+++ edited/drivers/net/tun.c Tue Mar 2 12:05:30 2004
@@ -602,7 +602,8 @@
static struct miscdevice tun_miscdev = {
.minor = TUN_MINOR,
- .name = "net/tun",
+ .name = "tun",
+ .devfs_name = "net/tun",
.fops = &tun_fops
};
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-03 2:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-01 19:48 Nigel Kukard
2004-03-01 20:20 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2004-03-01 20:24 ` Nigel Kukard
2004-03-01 20:47 ` Chris Wright
2004-03-01 21:08 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2004-03-02 0:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-03-02 6:02 ` Nigel Kukard
2004-03-03 2:28 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2004-03-04 5:25 ` Nigel Kukard
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