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From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Vadim Lobanov <vadim@cs.washington.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl
Subject: Re: modprobe_path & hotplug_path
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 18:30:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200405222230.i4MMUwt29709@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 22 May 2004 15:05:28 MST." <20040522150054.R26485-100000@attu1.cs.washington.edu>

Vadim Lobanov <vadim@cs.washington.edu> said:
> Currently modprobe_path and hotplug_path are declared as "char ...[256]", 
> though it seems to me (unless I've missed something), that they only ever 
> hold "/sbin/modprobe" and "/sbin/hotplug", respectively. Any reason why we 
> couldn't simply declare them "char ...[]", and let them be sized 
> appropriately?

They can be modified by writing into appropiate /proc files.
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-22 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-22 22:05 Vadim Lobanov
2004-05-22 22:11 ` Scott C. Batura
2004-05-22 22:13 ` modprobe_path & hotplug_path Brian Gerst
2004-05-22 22:30 ` Horst von Brand [this message]

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