Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Nov 2004 23:04:10 +0100 | From | Roger Luethi <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] net/via-rhine: convert MODULE_PARM to module_param |
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On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 22:44:37 +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > already moved to module_param(). There's one difference though, and I > think it matters; my patch sets the permission bits so that the parameters > get exposed in sysfs (which I think is very useful), the driver in -mm > sets the perms to 0 (zero) so nothing is exposed in sysfs (less useful).
I am not familiar with the issue. Can you work out with the submitter of the -mm patch why it was coded that way, and if your version is better?
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