[ofa-general] Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/3] 2.6.22 or 23 ib/sa: add path record caching

[Sean Hefty]

>That seems like an abuse of the miscdevice stuff, since you don't
>actually have a device.  Why not just use module parameters? The only
>difference would be that the paths start /sys/module/ib_local_sa/parameters
>instead.  Or if you really wanted to, I guess a sysctl would be
>appropriate.  But I don't think creating a device you don't use just
>to get a sysfs directory is a good idea.

I want changes to these values to force a cache update.  Can you do that with
module parameters?

- Sean