From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Joe Korty <joe.korty@ccur.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] create /proc/timer-wheel-list
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:04:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081123100424.GW30453@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081123015923.GA26478@tsunami.ccur.com>
* Joe Korty <joe.korty@ccur.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 12:34:23PM -0500, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 05:11:13PM -0500, Joe Korty wrote:
> > > Create /proc/timer_wheel_list.
> > >
> > > This does for the timer wheel what /proc/timer_list
> > > does for hrtimers -- provide a way of displaying what
> > > timers are running on what cpus, and their attributes.
> >
> > The fact that it's called a timer wheel is just an implementation detail
> > unsuitable for permanent file.
>
> Agreed. I'll come up with something else. lrtimer_list is a good
> candidate.
no - please include it in /proc/timer_list instead. It already lists
clockevents and hrtimers - listing timer-list timers would be a
natural extension of that facility.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-23 10:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-21 22:11 [PATCH] create /proc/timer-wheel-list Joe Korty
2008-11-22 17:34 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-11-23 1:59 ` Joe Korty
2008-11-23 10:04 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-11-24 19:11 ` Joe Korty
[not found] ` <20081121221113.GA13566-jPwT5PJblzyhckIl5yWhCw@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-25 16:06 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-11-25 16:06 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-11-25 18:57 ` [PATCH] Display active jiffie timers in /proc/timer_list Joe Korty
[not found] ` <20081125185740.GA21806-jPwT5PJblzyhckIl5yWhCw@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-25 21:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-11-25 21:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0811252224430.3235-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-25 22:23 ` Joe Korty
2008-11-25 22:23 ` Joe Korty
2008-11-25 22:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-11-26 16:48 ` [PATCH] Display active jiffie timers in /proc/timer_list, v2 Joe Korty
[not found] ` <20081126164845.GA17394-jPwT5PJblzyhckIl5yWhCw@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-26 17:07 ` Greg KH
2008-11-26 17:07 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <20081126170715.GA28422-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-26 17:34 ` Joe Korty
2008-11-26 17:34 ` Joe Korty
[not found] ` <20081126173410.GA17879-jPwT5PJblzyhckIl5yWhCw@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-26 17:39 ` Greg KH
2008-11-26 17:39 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <20081126173931.GA1636-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-26 21:06 ` [PATCH] ABI Documentation for /proc/timer_list Joe Korty
2008-11-26 21:06 ` Joe Korty
[not found] ` <20081126210613.GA20529-jPwT5PJblzyhckIl5yWhCw@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-28 21:37 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-11-28 21:37 ` Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <cfd18e0f0811281337j57166b4cv54e05296a779252e-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-01 18:11 ` [PATCH] ABI Documentation for /proc/timer_list, v2 Joe Korty
2008-12-01 18:11 ` Joe Korty
2008-12-05 17:12 ` Randy Dunlap
[not found] ` <493960F2.6070102-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-05 19:01 ` Joe Korty
2008-12-05 19:01 ` Joe Korty
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