Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:46:20 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Robert P. J. Day" <> | Subject | [PATCH] SYSFS: Correct misleading documentation in params.c. |
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A couple comment fixes related to creating module parameter files under /sys.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
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i have no idea what means that reference to symlinks to /sys/parameters. something long since gone away?
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c index afc46a2..52ac726 100644 --- a/kernel/params.c +++ b/kernel/params.c @@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ int param_get_string(char *buffer, struct kernel_param *kp) return strlcpy(buffer, kps->string, kps->maxlen); }
-/* sysfs output in /sys/modules/XYZ/parameters/ */ +/* sysfs output in /sys/module/XYZ/parameters/ */
extern struct kernel_param __start___param[], __stop___param[];
@@ -506,8 +506,7 @@ param_sysfs_setup(struct module_kobject *mk, * @kparam: module parameters (array) * @num_params: number of module parameters * - * Adds sysfs entries for module parameters, and creates a link from - * /sys/module/[mod->name]/parameters to /sys/parameters/[mod->name]/ + * Adds sysfs entries for module parameters. */ int module_param_sysfs_setup(struct module *mod, struct kernel_param *kparam, @@ -572,7 +571,7 @@ static void __init kernel_param_sysfs_setup(const char *name, }
/* - * param_sysfs_builtin - add contents in /sys/parameters for built-in modules + * param_sysfs_builtin - add contents under /sys for built-in modules * * Add module_parameters to sysfs for "modules" built into the kernel. * ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ========================================================================
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