On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:36:46PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 01:11:18PM +0530, Himanshu Chauhan wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > The sysfs_ops's show vector doesn't have a size of the > > buffer given to the vector, while store on the other hand > > has. What is the rationale behind it? > > If you need to check the size, you are doing something wrong. > > Seriously, that is the reason. A sysfs file should be a single value, > which will never overflow the buffer. > I was talking in context of usb/ip's show_status. It writes a lot of data into this buffer. Which seems to over flow the buffer. But anyways, I will check if it can be reduced or at least be splitted into differnt device attributes. BTW, Greg, Did you take a look at other patches I had sent? Are are worth or I need rework? Regards Himanshu -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ