On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 20:51 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > The only sysfs attributes that were always available that I could find > were module parameters. A little odd because we can specify them on > the kernel command line, or when loading the module in addition to > being available at run time. > > It gives me a general interface that is usable so long as the module > is loaded, and does not depend on the availability of any specific > network device. I will happily use any other interface that gives > me the same level of functionality for the roughly the same level > of effort.
Just for consideration, in wireless we currently create virtual network devices by having a "add_iface" and "remove_iface" sysfs files below the ieee80211 class. johannes
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