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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] move /proc/xen to /proc/sys/xen in xen linux

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Date:	Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:21:33 -0600
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On Wednesday 16 November 2005 10:53, Ian Pratt wrote:
> I'd have expected that a patch to move this would have needed to touch
> the tools? Maybe they don't use the path directly?  The documentation
> should probably be updated too, and atleast one of the error printk
> paths could do with being updated.

Why is this on the todo list (http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenTodoList)? 
AFAIK, /proc/sys is strictly for sysctl settings.

I'll agree that /proc/xen isn't an ideal location, but /proc/sys/xen seems 
worse.

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Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center

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