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From: Greg KH <greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Remi Colinet
	<remi.colinet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	akpm-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org,
	torvalds-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org,
	linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] Add /proc/mempool to display mempool usage
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:49:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081129234907.GA2340@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081129214207.GA6747-2ev+ksY9ol182hYKe6nXyg@public.gmane.org>

On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:42:07AM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 06:44:49PM +0100, Remi Colinet wrote:
> > This patch add a new /proc/mempool file in order to display mempool usage.
> > 
> > The feature can be disabled with CONFIG_PROC_MEMPOOL=N during kernel
> > configuration.
> 
> We're NOT adding config option per proc file.
> 
> And can we, please, freeze /proc for not per-process stuff and open debugfs
> for random stuff, please?

debugfs has been open for random stuff since the day it was added to the
tree :)

Feel free to put this kind of thing there instead of proc.

thanks,

greg k-h
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-29 23:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <1227980689.6354.24.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-29 21:42   ` [RESEND][PATCH] Add /proc/mempool to display mempool usage Alexey Dobriyan
     [not found]     ` <20081129214207.GA6747-2ev+ksY9ol182hYKe6nXyg@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-29 23:49       ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-12-01 18:12         ` Randy Dunlap
2008-12-01 19:13           ` Matt Mackall
2008-12-01 20:02             ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-01 20:07               ` Pekka Enberg
2008-12-01 20:12                 ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                   ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0812011210030.3256-nfNrOhbfy2R17+2ddN/4kux8cNe9sq/dYPYVAmT7z5s@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-01 20:23                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-01 22:02                     ` Pekka Enberg
     [not found]                       ` <84144f020812011402v3cb3ab24pf5cb6310f2d00c5b-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-01 22:20                         ` Matt Mackall
2008-12-02  2:54                         ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                           ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0812011843340.3256-nfNrOhbfy2R17+2ddN/4kux8cNe9sq/dYPYVAmT7z5s@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-04 16:02                             ` Michael Kerrisk

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