From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: "Romer, Benjamin M" <Benjamin.Romer@unisys.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
*S-Par-Maintainer <SParMaintainer@unisys.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] staging: unisys: move uislib/platform proc entry to debugfs
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 22:57:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140519195708.GY15585@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C97001BC43954D438ACB059713BA5CDFA47DDAD93D@USEA-EXCH7.na.uis.unisys.com>
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 09:42:22AM -0500, Romer, Benjamin M wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 09:49 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Also, why are these entries moving to debugfs at all? Why are they
> > needed? Who will use them? Are tools relying on them to be there?
>
> The tuning entries are sometimes used to help adjust the behavior of our
> IO service partitions for better performance.
That sounds like it really belongs in sysfs instead of debugfs.
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-19 19:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-12 16:38 [PATCH 0/7] staging: unisys: cleanup proc entries in uislib Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 1/7] staging: unisys: remove testing proc interfaces from uislib Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 2/7] staging: unisys: move uislib/platform proc entry to debugfs Benjamin Romer
2014-05-18 16:49 ` Greg KH
2014-05-19 14:42 ` Romer, Benjamin M
2014-05-19 19:57 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2014-05-20 1:09 ` Greg KH
2014-05-20 13:20 ` Romer, Benjamin M
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 3/7] staging: unisys: move uislib/cycles_before_wait " Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 4/7] staging: unisys: move uislib/smart_wakeup " Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 5/7] staging: unisys: remove functions made redundant in uislib.c Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 6/7] staging: unisys: move uislib/info proc entry to debugfs Benjamin Romer
2014-05-12 16:38 ` [PATCH 7/7] staging: unisys: remove remaining proc directory entries Benjamin Romer
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