From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: worley@alum.mit.edu (Dale R. Worley) Subject: Re: [PATCH] st: implement sysfs based tape statistics v2 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 22:38:11 -0500 Message-ID: <87r3txw21o.fsf@hobgoblin.ariadne.com> References: Return-path: Received: from resqmta-ch2-05v.sys.comcast.net ([69.252.207.37]:58507 "EHLO resqmta-ch2-05v.sys.comcast.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751061AbbBKDiO (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2015 22:38:14 -0500 In-Reply-To: (shane.seymour@hp.com) Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "Seymour, Shane M" Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org "Seymour, Shane M" writes: > Both of those things would have to be futures and require discussion - > the very original version cleared stats on a device open but I got > asked to keep it the stats cumulative so they would be more similar to > disk stats. Yes, this is a futures question. But in a perfect world, there'd be two sets of statistics, one cumulative since the last reboot and one that was cleared every time a tape was unloaded. Dale