Re: [PATCH v2] livepatch: old_name.number scheme in livepatch sysfs directory

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Nov 03 2015 - 14:57:30 EST


On Tue, 3 Nov 2015, Petr Mladek wrote:

> Also I would omit the suffix at all when it is the first occurrence. It
> will cause that unique symbols will not be numbered.

That'd mean that the names (including suffixes) are not stable, because a
particular name that has originally been unique can later be made
non-unique when module brings in a conflicting name.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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