From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752595AbbBXJau (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2015 04:30:50 -0500 Received: from service87.mimecast.com ([91.220.42.44]:42806 "EHLO service87.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751179AbbBXJas convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2015 04:30:48 -0500 Message-ID: <54EC44D0.5000009@arm.com> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 09:30:56 +0000 From: Sudeep Holla User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: Sudeep Holla , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Borislav Petkov , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , "x86@kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH RFT v2] x86: move cacheinfo sysfs to generic cacheinfo infrastructure References: <1420703406-10637-1-git-send-email-sudeep.holla@arm.com> <1424715265-21407-1-git-send-email-sudeep.holla@arm.com> <20150224075847.GA19069@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20150224075847.GA19069@gmail.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Feb 2015 09:30:43.0449 (UTC) FILETIME=[8FB7A690:01D05014] X-MC-Unique: 115022409304602401 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 24/02/15 07:58, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Sudeep Holla wrote: > >> This patch removes the redundant sysfs cacheinfo code by >> reusing the newly introduced generic cacheinfo >> infrastructure through the commit 246246cbde5e ("drivers: >> base: support cpu cache information interface to >> userspace via sysfs") >> >> The private pointer provided by the cacheinfo is used to >> implement the AMD L3 cache specific attributes. > > Is there any change expected to the functionality/output of > the code? > No, in-fact the generic code is almost based on the x86 implementation. Regards, Sudeep