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Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:05:12 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] sysfs: Add /sys/kernel/realtime entry
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On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 11:51:45AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:23:16 +0200
> Florian Bezdeka <florian.bezdeka@siemens.com> wrote:
> 
> > uname might qualify, yes, but keep in mind that this sysfs based API is
> > already used, so a removal might break applications. Yes, userspace can
> > be fixed / adjusted, but it remains bad style, no?
> 
> Then at most it will likely just stay in the -rt patch set. As it was never
> mainlined, it's not breaking any user space that uses only the mainline
> kernel.

I never said I wouldn't take it, just that if I would, it has to be
cleaned up...