Re: [PATCH -mm] x86 boot : export boot_params via sysfs

On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:49:09 +0000 "Huang, Ying" <[email protected]> wrote:

> This patch export the boot parameters via sysfs. This can be used for
> debugging and kexec.
> 
> The files added are as follow:
> 
> /sys/kernel/boot_params/data	: binary file for struct boot_params
> /sys/kernel/boot_params/version	: boot protocol version

Your patch uses kobject_create_and_register() which was added in Greg's
driver tree as of 2.6.24-rc4-mm1.

However for some reason kobject_create_and_register() has magically vanished
from Greg's current driver tree so I cannot carry this patch, sorry.

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