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From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
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Subject: Re: Where did kernfs go?
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Paul Civati <paul@xciv.org> writes:
> kernfs seems to have disappeared between 4.7-REL and 4.8-REL, but I could=
n't
> find any mention of this in any of 4.8-REL docs, where/why did it go?

It was removed because it served no discernible purpose and was highly
suspect from a security standpoint.  What do you need it for?

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