Re: [PATCH 1/3] dcache: add a new enum type for 'dentry_d_lock_class'

Steven Rostedt
2019-11-15T13:39:48Z

On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 08:38:13 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> My guess is that debugfs was written to be as simple as possible.
> Nothing too complex. And in doing so, may have issues as you are
> pointing out. Just a way to allow communications between user space and
> kernel space (as tracefs started out).

And speaking of tracefs, as it was basically a cut and paste copy of
debugfs, it too has the same issues. Thus, I'm very much interested in
how this should be done.

-- Steve