From: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <huyue2@yulong.com>, <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/cma_debug: Use DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE to define debugfs fops
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 10:42:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5DB8F895.5050508@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191029143636.6ef9390992ffd1879ac9ad3b@linux-foundation.org>
On 2019/10/30 5:36, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Oct 2019 19:31:27 +0800 zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> wrote:
>
>> It is more clear to use DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE to define debugfs
>> file operation rather than DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE.
> hm, they do appear to be identical.
It seems to DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE is special part of DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRUBUTE. Defined
file operation is different. but use DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE to define normal fops also feasible.
> Perhaps DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE shouldn't exist, or should be #defined
> onto DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE?
>
>
> .
Debugfs fops has an long existing in kernel. And file read and write has different implementation.
I tend to keep in the way it was.
Thanks,
zhong jiang
>
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2019-10-29 11:31 [PATCH] mm/cma_debug: Use DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE to define debugfs fops zhong jiang
2019-10-29 21:36 ` Andrew Morton
2019-10-30 2:42 ` zhong jiang [this message]
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