Messages in this thread | | | From | Malcolm Rowe <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Symlink /sys/class/block to /sys/block (fwd) | Date | Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:47:44 +0000 |
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Greg KH writes:
>> Following the discussion in [1], the attached patch creates /sys/class/block >> as a symlink to /sys/block. The patch applies to 2.6.11-rc4-bk7. >> >> Please cc: me on any replies - I'm not subscribed to the mailing list. > Hm, your patch is linewrapped, and can't be applied :(
Bah, and I did send it to myself first, but I guess my mailer un-flowed it for me :-(. I'll try to find a better mailer.
> But more importantly: >> static void disk_release(struct kobject * kobj) > > Did you try to remove a disk (like a usb device) and see what happens > here? Hint, this isn't the proper place to remove the symlink...
Er, yeah. Oops.
*Is* there a sensible place to remove the symlink from, though? Nobody seems to call subsystem_unregister(&block_subsys), which is the place I'd expect to add a call to, and I can't see anything that's otherwise obvious...
Regards, Malcolm
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