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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Gioh Kim <gioh.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	Rebecca Schultz Zavin <rebecca@android.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, gunho.lee@lge.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/2] staging: ion: debugfs to shrink pool
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 15:52:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141027125247.GB6890@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141027114240.GC6879@mwanda>

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 02:42:40PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 09:52:20PM +0900, Gioh Kim wrote:
> > This patch creates debugfs files, /sys/kernel/debug/ion/heaps/system_shrink,
> > to shrink pool or get pool size.
> > Reading the file returns pool size and writing occurs to shrink pool.
> 
> The patch looks fine.  Of course, the original code was debugfs before
> it bitrotted and stopped compiling, but is there there a reason why we
> shouldn't move this to sysfs instead?  Just curious.
> 

I read the Laura's review comments and it turns out we don't want this
enabled by default and debugfs is fine.  Question answered.

regards,
dan carpenter


      reply	other threads:[~2014-10-27 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-23 12:52 [RFC 0/2] enable pool shrinking in page unit Gioh Kim
2014-10-23 12:52 ` [RFC 1/2] staging: ion: shrink page-pool by " Gioh Kim
2014-10-23 20:36   ` Devendra Naga
2014-10-23 23:16     ` Gioh Kim
2014-10-23 23:31       ` Gioh Kim
2014-10-23 23:49         ` Devendra Naga
2014-10-23 12:52 ` [RFC 2/2] staging: ion: debugfs to shrink pool Gioh Kim
2014-10-27 11:42   ` Dan Carpenter
2014-10-27 12:52     ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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