Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:54:25 +0200 | From | Domen Puncer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc2] aoe [1/6]: improve allowed interfaces configuration |
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On 21/04/05 09:36 -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote: > "Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>" <7eggert@gmx.de> writes: > > > Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com> wrote: > > ... > >> + /sys/module/aoe/parameters/aoe_iflist instead of > > ^^^ > > > > Why does the module name need to be part of the attribute? > > That's redundant. That's redundant. > > Yes. That's true. Redundancy isn't always bad, though, and using the > "aoe_" prefix lets the kernel parameter for the built-in aoe driver be > the same as the parameter for the modular driver.
The __setup() stuff is redundancy too, as module parameters already work as boot parameters (ie. aoe.iflist).
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