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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Make sysctl a separate filesystem
Andi Kleen writes:
> Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> writes:
> > this subdir;
> > 3. sysctl inodes are now smaller than the procfs ones.
>
> That's always a good thing.
>
> > Note: update your initscripts to mount sysctl filesystem
> > right after the proc is mounted in order not to lose your
> > /etc/sysctl.conf configuration (and optionally fstab).
>
> That will break about everybody's init scripts I suspect.
>
> I think you would need to go through some deprecation
> period for this at least, with printks warning people
> to fix their init scripts.
>
> Or better find some way to do the mount automatically.

Doing it automatically is the only acceptable way, IMO.


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