Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:31:26 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.19-rc3-mm1 -- missing network adaptors |
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On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 05:46:39PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:52:17 -0800, > "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@google.com> wrote: > > > >>> Merely change CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED to be set to yes, and it should > > >>> all work just fine. Doesn't anyone read the Kconfig help entries for > > >>> new kernel options? > > >> 1. This doesn't fix it. > > > > > > I think acpi is now being fingered here, right? > > > > Eh? How. Backing out all your patches from -mm fixes it. > > The deprecated stuff does not fix it, it's the same as before. > > That's because /sys/class/net/<interface> is now a symlink instead of a > directory (and that hasn't anything to do with acpi, but rather with > the conversions in the driver tree). Seems the directory -> symlink > change shouldn't be done since it's impacting user space...
If you enable CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED, then there is no symlink and there is no userspace change. sysfs should look identical to before.
Or did I miss something doing this work?
thanks,
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