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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] x86, UV: BAU performance and error recovery
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 09:30:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFFEFA1.1020307@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1OHzgl-0000Pj-6o@eag09.americas.sgi.com>

On 05/28/2010 06:33 AM, Cliff Wickman wrote:
> - adds modification of tuning variables through /proc/sgi_uv

Adding new directories in /proc for a proprietary architecture is
frowned upon, to put it mildly.  At the very least try to find a place
in sysfs for it.

[Cc: gregkh in order to find a place in sysfs]

The other thing, please don't mix bug fixes and new features.  They
should be separate features.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-28 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-28 13:33 [PATCH V3] x86, UV: BAU performance and error recovery Cliff Wickman
2010-05-28 16:30 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-05-28 16:47   ` Greg KH
2010-05-28 19:43     ` Cliff Wickman
2010-05-28 22:23       ` Greg KH
2010-05-28 23:36         ` Cliff Wickman
2010-05-29  0:05           ` Greg KH
2010-05-31 19:48             ` Cliff Wickman
2010-05-29  0:10           ` JD
2010-05-31 20:14             ` Cliff Wickman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-31 21:52 Cliff Wickman
2010-06-01  7:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-05-31 19:49 Cliff Wickman
2010-05-25 17:02 Cliff Wickman
2010-05-28  9:33 ` Ingo Molnar

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