Re: [PATCH] CPU online file permission

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Tue Jul 31 2007 - 03:39:26 EST


On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 16:57 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:56:46 -0400
> Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Is there a reason why the "online" file in the subdirectories for the CPUs
> > in /sys/devices/system isn't world-readable?
>
> No sane one which I can think of. It seems that it originally sprang forth
> from Rusty's keyboard in that form.

Hmm, that seems possible but unlikely. My original version used proc,
after all.

But either way, fix is good.

Rusty.

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