RE: another 2.6 feature: the "sysfs" filesystem

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Fri, July 18, 2003 6:31 PM
> To: Red Hat 9 mailing list
> Subject: another 2.6 feature: the "sysfs" filesystem
> 
> 
> 
> (if this existed before in 2.4, i didn't notice it.)

No it didn't.

> 
>   anyone started playing with the new(?) "sysfs" filesystem?
> apparently, it's a kernel-supported pseudo-filesystem like /proc.
> 
>   # mkdir /sys
>   # mount -t sysfs none /sys
>   # ls /sys
> 
> for documentation, see (kernel 
> source)/Documemtation/filesystems/sysfs.txt.
> 
>   so ... what kind of games can we play with this?
> 

>From what I understand some information was moved from /proc to /sys. Also
there is a lot of additional information about devices, device classes,
etc..


> rday
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