On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 10:37:34AM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote: >On 06/06/2012 10:31 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > >> On 06/06/2012 01:28 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 17:26:11 +0800 >>> Wanpeng Li <liwp.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> So perhaps the solution is to give up on the generic proc_obsolete() >>> idea, and just add a handler specifically for nr_pdflush_threads, whcih >>> uses printk_once(). >>> >> >> >> If there are many users than a self made print once is worth it >> we can use the ctl_table->data pointer for this, some thing like: >> >> int nr_pdflush_was_printed; >> >> @@ -1095,11 +1095,9 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = { >> .extra1 = &zero, >> }, >> { >> - .procname = "nr_pdflush_threads", >> - .data = &nr_pdflush_threads, >> - .maxlen = sizeof nr_pdflush_threads, >> - .mode = 0444 /* read-only*/, >> - .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, >> + .data = &nr_pdflush_was_printed, >> + .procname = "nr_pdflush_threads", >> + .mode = 0444 /* read-only */, >> + .proc_handler = proc_obsolete, >> }, >> >> >> +/* notice associated proc deprecated */ >> +int proc_deprecated(struct ctl_table *table, int write, >> + void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos, ) >> +{ >> + if (*ctl_table->data) { > > >+ if(!*ctl_table->data) { if(!*table->data) { > >> + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s exported in /proc is deprecated\n", >> + table->procname); >> + *ctl_table->data = 0; > > >+ *ctl_table->data = 1; *table->data = 1; Regards, Wanpeng Li > >stupid me, time for coffee > >Boaz > >> + } >> + return -ENOSYS; >> +} > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html