On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 12:56:28PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote: > >> I strongly believe it is a huge mistake to use sysfs for things like > >> this. This should be done via generic netlink api. > > > >This doesn't change the problem that it is already that way. This patch > >only adds the list of available files to the README. > > Sure. Just found out you did it like that. Therefore I commented. I > suggest to rework the api to use genl entirely.
Hi Jiri, Thanks for sharing your thoughts! Could you explain a bit more on which disadvantages you see in the usage of sysfs here? Regards, Linus