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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [Joel.Becker@oracle.com: Re: [Linux-cluster] Re: [PATCH 1/3] dlm: use configfs]
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On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 10:45:42AM -0700, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 11:58:19AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > >  - there's still some procfs abuse
> > > 
> > > 	Specifics of what is abuse vs OK would be interesting.
> > 
> > You're using procfs for non-process data.
> 
> I'm not sure I understand this... Looking through /proc I see lots of
> subsystems using /proc in similar ways to us. or is there a very specific
> method which you have a problem with?

No new subsystems or code shall add /proc files that do not explicitly
pertain to process information.

thanks,

greg k-h