From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:36:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:35:13 -0500 Received: from www.transvirtual.com ([206.14.214.140]:26122 "EHLO www.transvirtual.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:35:04 -0500 Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 10:34:45 -0800 (PST) From: James Simmons To: Tim Jansen cc: Rusty Russell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5 PROPOSAL: Replacement for current /proc of shit. In-Reply-To: <15zGYm-1gibkeC@fmrl05.sul.t-online.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I am currently working on something like this, too. It's using Patrick > Mochel's driverfs patch > (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mochel/device/driverfs.diff-1030) > as a base and adds the functionality of the extensions that I did to proc fs > for my device registry patch > (http://www.tjansen.de/devreg/proc_ov-2.4.7.diff). Hm. Sounds like everyone wants the same thing. Some kind of device filesystem. Perhaps a projects somewhere should be started.