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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, nikola.ciprich@linuxbox.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: add sysfs entry showing whether the fs contains errors
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 15:23:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140506192325.GB5012@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140506174301.GQ8434@birch.djwong.org>

On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 10:43:01AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> 
> Minor complaint: "contains" makes me think that cat'ing that file will return
> either 0 or 1, not a string of error text.  Perhaps we could shorten it to
> /sys/fs/ext4/sda/errors ?

What I'd suggest doing is simply calling it errors_count, and
returning s_error_count.  While we're at it, we could also return
s_first_error_time and s_last_error_time as well, since I imagine
those would could be quite useful for someone trying to create a
system health monitoring daemon.

Cheers,

						- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-06 13:19 [PATCH] ext4: add sysfs entry showing whether the fs contains errors Lukas Czerner
2014-05-06 17:43 ` Darrick J. Wong
2014-05-06 19:23   ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2014-05-07  8:44     ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-05-20  9:47       ` Nikola Ciprich
2014-05-20  9:56         ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-07-29 14:49           ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-07-30  7:47             ` [PATCH] ext4: add sysfs entry showing whether the fs contains errorsx Lukáš Czerner

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