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From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparc64: Expose mdesc to sysfs
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:44:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7b046745-3658-05a1-981a-77708fdde7cd@physik.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201709160508.v8G58BRq011742@aserv0022.oracle.com>

On 09/19/2017 08:14 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> Does it work without root privileges?
> 
> Depends upon what permissions and ownership the administrator decides
> to set for /dev/mdesc
> 
> Which is identical to what you would get with sysfs, "file permissions"
> 
> This conversation is going nowhere, can you guys please drop this?

It's not going anywhere because you are not open to discussion. You
are stuck in your opinion coming from your own personal usecase and
refuse to accept that other users have different usecases.

> We're not exporting the machine desctription in a second way, period.

Not "we", you. You are refusing to make progress and that's frustrating,
especially for all the folk from Oracle who are sending in patches all
the time.

Adrian

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-19 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-16  5:08 [PATCH] sparc64: Expose mdesc to sysfs Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-16  6:08 ` David Miller
2017-09-18 14:23 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-18 16:43 ` David Miller
2017-09-19  6:43 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-19  6:53 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19  6:58 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 15:55 ` Anatoly Pugachev
2017-09-19 17:31 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 17:32 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 17:32 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 17:33 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 17:38 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 17:40 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 17:42 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 18:04 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:07 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:08 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 18:10 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:12 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:14 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:39 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 18:40 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 18:44 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 18:44 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz [this message]
2017-09-19 19:16 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-19 19:43 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 20:24 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 20:25 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 20:29 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 21:24 ` Anatoly Pugachev
2017-09-19 21:57 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:02 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:03 ` Kjetil Oftedal
2017-09-19 22:05 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:06 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:07 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:08 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:09 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:12 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:13 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:13 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:15 ` David Miller
2017-09-19 22:16 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-19 22:25 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-22 18:40 ` Anatoly Pugachev
2017-09-23  1:35 ` David Miller
2017-09-23  6:14 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2017-09-23 16:53 ` David Miller
2017-09-23 19:34 ` Frans van Berckel
2017-09-24 16:23 ` Wim Coekaerts
2017-09-24 20:54 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-25 21:33 ` David Miller
2017-09-29  9:13 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-09-29  9:14 ` Eric Saint-Etienne
2017-12-01 17:15 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-12-01 19:46 ` David Miller
2017-12-01 20:37 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-12-01 21:28 ` David Miller
2017-12-07 16:40 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-12-07 18:05 ` David Miller
2017-12-08  8:17 ` Alexandre Chartre
2017-12-14 11:01 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-12-14 13:44 ` David Miller
2017-12-14 14:59 ` Eric Saint Etienne
2017-12-14 16:08 ` David Miller
2017-12-14 17:07 ` Xose Vazquez Perez
2017-12-18 19:36 ` David Miller
2017-12-19 18:08 ` Wim Coekaerts
2017-12-19 18:12 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2017-12-19 18:47 ` john falkenthal
2017-12-19 22:45 ` Greg Onufer
2017-12-20  1:03 ` john falkenthal
2017-12-20  1:12 ` David Miller
2017-12-20  7:34 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2017-12-20  8:54 ` Frans van Berckel
2017-12-20 18:43 ` David Miller
2018-01-07 22:06 ` Xose Vazquez Perez

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