From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S274788AbTGaQOv (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:14:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S274801AbTGaQOv (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:14:51 -0400 Received: from pub234.cambridge.redhat.com ([213.86.99.234]:58893 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S274788AbTGaQOt (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:14:49 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:14:43 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Joe Thornber Cc: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Linux Mailing List Subject: Re: [Patch 3/6] dm: decimal device num sscanf Message-ID: <20030731171443.A23456@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Joe Thornber , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Linux Mailing List References: <20030731104517.GD394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk> <20030731104953.GG394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk> <20030731160429.A14613@infradead.org> <20030731151326.GZ394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk> <20030731162000.A15112@infradead.org> <20030731152454.GA394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030731152454.GA394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk>; from thornber@sistina.com on Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 04:24:54PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 04:24:54PM +0100, Joe Thornber wrote: > > > It's in there to match the output from 'dmsetup table'. I'm not sure > > > anyone uses it, but I'd still like to keep it so that 2.4 and 2.6 stay > > > in sync. > > > > Please do the matching from dev_t to pathname in userspace. So why do you do it in kernel again?