Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> That said, the mechanism is a bit too fragile.  sysfs currently ensures
>> that dentry/inode point to the associated sysfs_dirent.  This is mainly
>> remanent of conversion from previous VFS based implementation.  I think
>> the right thing to do here is to make sysfs behave like other proper
>> distributed filesystems using d_revalidate.
> 
> Huh?  We still need something like sysfs_get_dentry to find the dentries
> for the rename or move operation.  So we can call d_move.  

Ah... right.  Thanks.  :-)

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tejun
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