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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, axboe@kernel.dk,
	"Ed L. Cashin" <ecashin@coraid.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch 0/6] Enhanced partition statistics
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 14:33:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080201223317.GD8529@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A3616F.20305@redhat.com>

On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 07:14:07PM +0100, Jerome Marchand wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patchset is the corrected version of the patchset I posted
> here weeks ago and which brings back the I/O statistics concerning
> partitions which were lost between 2.4 and 2.6 kernels.
> 
> This version still breaks the /sys/block/_disk_/_part_/stat and
> /proc/diskstats interfaces. Incidentally iostat is already able to
> deal correctly with the new format and both 'iostat -x' and
> 'iostat -p' already display the enhanced partition statistics.

As you are changing a userspace ABI, please document it properly in
Documentation/ABI/ when you change it.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-01 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-01 18:14 [Patch 0/6] Enhanced partition statistics Jerome Marchand
2008-02-01 22:33 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-02-05 18:46   ` [Patch 7/6] Enhanced partition statistics: documentation update Jerome Marchand

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