[RFC] add alias support to fdt_path_offset

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Aug 5 16:26:27 EST 2008


On Aug 4, 2008, at 11:13 PM, David Gibson wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 10:02:26PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>> In message: <20080805035844.GB16526 at yookeroo.seuss>
>>            David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au> writes:
>> : On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 05:25:17PM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>> : > Here's my attempt at adding alias support to fdt_path_offset()
>> : >
>> : > I don't care for the path_buf[256], but not sure how else to do
>> : > that.
>> :
>> : That's because you haven't thought hard enough, we can do better  
>> than
>> : this.  Patches coming..
>>
>> Hmmm, PATH_MAX...
>
> No.  We can do better than that, too.  Though admittedly it will be
> slightly more work than I first thought.

I was going with brute force to get something out there for us to play  
with :)

- k



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