Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Jul 2008 17:12:20 +0200 | From | Marcin Slusarz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] parport/ppdev: fix registration of sysctl entries |
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On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 05:05:19AM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > c) *HOWEVER*, all races aside, we have a genuinely fscked up > API. Each of these parport scheduling entities has a parameter - timeslice. > That parameter is exposed as sysctl. And we definitely want these per-open, > not per-port. And we get everything for the same port mapped to the same > sysctl.
Why we want it per-open? What's a timeslice (in this context)?
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