Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:40:02 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Make sysctl a separate filesystem |
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Al Viro wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 12:35:23PM +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote: >> Andi Kleen writes: >> > Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> writes: >> > > this subdir; >> > > 3. sysctl inodes are now smaller than the procfs ones. >> > >> > That's always a good thing. >> > >> > > Note: update your initscripts to mount sysctl filesystem >> > > right after the proc is mounted in order not to lose your >> > > /etc/sysctl.conf configuration (and optionally fstab). >> > >> > That will break about everybody's init scripts I suspect. >> > >> > I think you would need to go through some deprecation >> > period for this at least, with printks warning people >> > to fix their init scripts. >> > >> > Or better find some way to do the mount automatically. >> >> Doing it automatically is the only acceptable way, IMO. > > When and where?
Al, how would you solve the problem?
-Andi
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