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Richard Gooch wrote: >>> >>So you chown an entry, then a module is unloaded and reloaded, now >>what happens? >> >>It's the old "virtual filesystem which really wants persistence" >>issue again... >> > > Works beautifully with devfs+devfsd :-) > > Permissions get saved elsewhere in the namespace (perhaps even to the > underlying /dev) as you chown(2)/chmod(2)/mknod(2), and are restored > when entries are (re)created and/or at startup. > > My /dev has persistence behaviour which looks like a FS with backing > store. > Yes, after quite a few years it finally got in there. This is a Good Thing[TM]. Now apply the same problem to /proc. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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