On 03/10/2016 11:15 PM, Lee Duncan wrote: > Hi: > > When building targetcli, I have been ignoring build-service warnings for > years that it should not be using /var/target. > > As I'm pretty sure everyone here knows, we evidently should not be > creating a high-level directory in /var (see http://www.linfo.org/var.html) > > I understand that it hasn't been moved because it's kind of a PITA, > being defined in both the kernel and in user-land. > > I would like to submit some patches that would make this configurable. I > think this might make transitioning it's location a little easier than > just moving it. > > Would such a change be welcomed, or is there some reason I don't see for > keeping this directory hierarchy here? > > If this seems like a reasonable idea, any suggestions on how to > configure the location? > I would be creating a configfs variable holding the directory, which then can be used to generate the final location. Or have configfs variables in the individual places holding the entire pathname. Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@xxxxxxxx +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: F. Imendörffer, J. Smithard, J. Guild, D. Upmanyu, G. Norton HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe target-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html