From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add buddyinfo /proc entry
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 09:19:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D5D25FE.8010002@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020816143925.GA3957@kroah.com
Greg KH wrote:
> All it takes is one line added to /etc/fstab mounting driverfs at /sys.
> As the code is not a .config option, you are using it if you mount it or
> not :) The fact that no one else will look at that mount point,
> shouldn't matter to you.
>
> And yes, for just one thing (hey, why don't you move _all_ the vm stats
> over to it), it is worth adding that one line. And you'll eventually
> have to do it anyway, as these things _will_ be moving there.
>
> Hell, tell me which machine you are using, and I'll go add it.
How long has it been in the tree (2.4 and 2.5)? I'll add it to my
machine, but I am anticipating a 3 hour conversation as I explain to
the other users why they got dropped to a root prompt because driverfs
isn't supported when they boot.
--
Dave Hansen
haveblue@us.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-16 16:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-16 2:31 [PATCH] add buddyinfo /proc entry Dave Hansen
2002-08-16 4:31 ` Greg KH
2002-08-16 8:51 ` Dave Hansen
2002-08-16 14:39 ` Greg KH
2002-08-16 16:19 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2002-08-16 16:37 ` Greg KH
2002-08-16 19:03 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-08-16 21:04 ` Dave Hansen
2002-08-19 0:04 ` Rusty Russell
2002-08-16 14:31 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-16 21:03 ` William Lee Irwin III
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