From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:53:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 5/6] coresight: etm3x: breaking down sysFS status interface In-Reply-To: <1444231603-26676-6-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> References: <1444231603-26676-1-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> <1444231603-26676-6-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> Message-ID: <20151007165339.GB12439@kroah.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:26:42AM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote: > SysFS rules stipulate that only one value can be conveyed per > file. As such splitting the "status" interface in individual files. > > This is also useful for user space applications - that way they can > probe each file individually rather than having to parse a list of entries. Ah, much nicer, thanks for doing this. greg k-h From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755356AbbJGQxn (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2015 12:53:43 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:56521 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753882AbbJGQxl (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2015 12:53:41 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:53:39 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Mathieu Poirier Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] coresight: etm3x: breaking down sysFS status interface Message-ID: <20151007165339.GB12439@kroah.com> References: <1444231603-26676-1-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> <1444231603-26676-6-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1444231603-26676-6-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:26:42AM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote: > SysFS rules stipulate that only one value can be conveyed per > file. As such splitting the "status" interface in individual files. > > This is also useful for user space applications - that way they can > probe each file individually rather than having to parse a list of entries. Ah, much nicer, thanks for doing this. greg k-h