Re: [patch 1/1][RFC]Handle uevent per namespace

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Mon Nov 24 2008 - 10:15:13 EST


On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:50, Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

struct kobject {
const char *name;
struct list_head entry;
@@ -63,6 +65,9 @@ struct kobject {
struct kset *kset;
struct kobj_type *ktype;
struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET
+ struct net *net;
+#endif
struct kref kref;
unsigned int state_initialized:1;
unsigned int state_in_sysfs:1;

We cannot do that. Network specific stuff does not belong into
kobjects. Kobjects are not in any way subsystem specific, and we need
to keep it that way.

Thanks,
Kay
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