Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI

[Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>]

On 11.04.2008 [16:56:48 -0700], Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:49:13PM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> > /sys/devices/system/node represents the current NUMA configuration of
> > the machine, but is undocumented in the ABI files. Add bare-bones
> > documentation for these files.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
> > 
> > ---
> > Greg, is something like this what you'd want?
> 
> Yes it is, thanks for doing it.

Ok, good.

> > Should I be striving for more detail?
> 
> You might want to show what you mean by "list of nodes".  But other than
> that, this is a great start.

Yeah, I was thinking for a few of the files, an example output might
clarify their use{,fulness}.

> > Should the file have a preamble indicating none of it exists if !NUMA?
> 
> Yes, that would be helpful for people who might worry that they do not
> see these files :)

Ok, I'll make that change in the next version.

Thanks,
Nish

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Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center

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