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From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Satoshi Uchida <s-uchida@ap.jp.nec.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Output Virtual Block Device requests information to /proc/xen/vbd
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:47:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <449931CD.1050806@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004501c69523$bbd0b8d0$2c87380a@ad.spf.cl.nec.co.jp>

Satoshi Uchida wrote:
> Uom.
>
> In my subjective, currently, procfs is used for representing dynamic
> information such as statistical data, and sysfs is used for representing
> statical information such as module parameters.
>   

/proc is for process information.  This stuff definitely belongs in 
sysfs.  It's analogous to /sys/class/net/eth0/statistics/.

> In this case, I think that this I/O information is  former, so information
> is put into procfs in this time.
> As similar example, ballon infromation exist in procfs.
>   

The balloon driver shouldn't be using proc.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Is it better that realizing at sysfs?
>
> Thanks,
> Satoshi UCHIDA
>   
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-21 11:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-21 11:13 Re:[PATCH 1/3] Output Virtual Block Device requests information to /proc/xen/vbd Satoshi Uchida
2006-06-21 11:47 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2006-06-21 12:30   ` [PATCH " Keir Fraser
2006-06-21 14:33     ` Anthony Liguori
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-22  9:17 Satoshi Uchida
2006-06-22  0:54 Satoshi Uchida
2006-06-22  6:48 ` Keir Fraser
2006-06-21  9:51 Satoshi Uchida
2006-06-21 10:05 ` NAHieu
2006-06-21 10:25   ` Satoshi Uchida
2006-06-21 10:36 ` Keir Fraser
2006-06-21 16:13 ` NAHieu

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