Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Feb 2015 10:50:59 +0900 | From | Sergey Senozhatsky <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/8] introduce dynamic device creation/removal |
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On (02/28/15 10:33), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > hoo boy. Creating a /dev node and doing ioctls on it is really old > > school. So old school that I've forgotten why we don't do it any more. > > > > Hopefully Alan can recall the thinking? > > oh. I thought this is how loop control works, and ioctl there doesn't look > insane to me. > > any quick hint how do you do this in a modern world so I'll redo the patch set? >
I'll change it to sysfs RW control node.
-ss
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