Re: [PATCH] sysctl: add support for poll()

[Andrew Morton]

On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 19:32:49 +0200
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Nacked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>

The patch itself doesn't look too bad to me...

We already have several pollable procfs files, such as
fs/proc/base.c:mounts_poll() and I think drivers/md has one.  I do
think that any work in this area should end up with those custom
make-procfs-pollable hacks being identified and removed.

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