Re: [PATCH] /sys/firmware/acpi/memory/ for showing info of ACPI memory object

[Dave Hansen <haveblue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 09:46, Keiichiro Tokunaga wrote:
> Sorry, I sent the email in the middle of writing...
> 
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 07:07:07 -0700, Tolentino, Matthew E wrote:
> > >I have changed the patch to create directories and files in
> > >/sys/firmware/acpi/memory/ from Dave's comments.  The files are
> > >to export the following stuffs of each ACPI memory object for the
> > >first version.
> > 
> > Hmm.  I thought Dave's suggestion was to create an arch-agnostic
> > viewpoint of physical memory and dump it into 
> > /sys/devices/system/memory in order to gain consistency between
> > arches...  
> 
> Yes, that is also his suggestion.  I think we have agreed that there
> are arch-specific and agnostic directories.  The agnostic one would
> consist of some files that the specific one provides.  Actually, the
> patch is to create just the arch-specific directory.  Then I would
> turn into the agnostic stuffs.

Could you explain what each of those fields means?

-- Dave



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