Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:30:37 +0100 (MET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Open Firmware device tree virtual filesystem |
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On Dec 31 2006 12:45, David Miller wrote: >From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> > >> BUT, the eeprom utility may be used to modify values, and if used, I >> would like to see ofwfs show the updated value. openpromfs does it >> today: >> >> 15:09 ares:/proc/openprom/options # cat oem-banner? >> false >> 15:09 ares:/proc/openprom/options # eeprom 'oem-banner?=true' >> 15:09 ares:/proc/openprom/options # cat oem-banner? >> true >> >> (BTW, why does not openpromfs have it rw?) > >It used to be able to :-) > >When I changed sparc/sparc64 over to an in-memory copy of the >OFW tree, I wasn't able to retain writable property support >in openpromfs. It just needs to be implemented and I never >found the desire nor time.
However, there is this one pseudofile "security-password" which _is_ writable, what about it?
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