Re: [PATCH] net: Fix running without sysfs

2007-09-26 Thread David Miller
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:48:10 -0600 > > When sysfs support is compiled out the kernel still keeps and maintains > the kobject tree. So it is not safe to skip our kobject reference counting > or > to avoid becoming members of the kobject tree. It i

Re: [PATCH] net: Fix running without sysfs

2007-09-26 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:48:10 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: > > When sysfs support is compiled out the kernel still keeps and maintains > the kobject tree. So it is not safe to skip our kobject reference counting > or > to avoid becoming members of the kobject tree. It is

[PATCH] net: Fix running without sysfs

2007-09-26 Thread Eric W. Biederman
When sysfs support is compiled out the kernel still keeps and maintains the kobject tree. So it is not safe to skip our kobject reference counting or to avoid becoming members of the kobject tree. It is safe to not add the networking specific sysfs attributes. This patch removes the sysfs spec