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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: "Rémi Denis-Courmont" <remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Phonet: sockets list through proc_fs
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:21:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248085261.4549.103.camel@violet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200907201247.23020.remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>

Hi Remi,

> > > > > From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com>
> > > >
> > > > isn't there are proper explaining commit message missing here?
> > >
> > > AFAIK, a one-liners stick to the Subject line.
> > >
> > > (I use explicit From: due to my broken Microsoft-provided MTA).
> >
> > the From: is not the problem here. However it would be nice to have a
> > description of the change. Especially details like this is for debugging
> > or this is a public API or etc.
> 
> It's just like most network protocols exposing their sockets list in 
> /proc/net. Debugging/monitoring indeed.

I think that for new protocols, we should not do this anymore and just
use debugfs. Since that is exactly its job.

Regards

Marcel



  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-20 10:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-20  8:34 [PATCH] Phonet: sockets list through proc_fs Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-20  8:36 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-20  9:28   ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-20  9:34     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-20  9:47       ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-20 10:21         ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-07-20 10:31           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-08-03  2:42             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2009-07-20 10:32           ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-20 10:43             ` David Miller
2009-07-20 12:07               ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-20 12:49                 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-20 13:00                   ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-20 14:09                     ` David Miller
2009-07-20 14:25                       ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-20 14:05                 ` David Miller
2009-07-20  9:05 ` Eric Dumazet
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-07-21 11:57 Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-07-21 19:34 ` David Miller
2009-08-12 11:02   ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-08-12 18:06     ` David Miller

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