linux-kernel - Re: what's cooking in zram for 4.1

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Date:	Mon, 11 May 2015 20:56:02 +0900
From:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
To:	Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>
Cc:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, util-linux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: what's cooking in zram for 4.1

On (05/11/15 13:38), Karel Zak wrote:
> hmm... frankly, the reason why I love /sys and why hate /proc is
> value-per-file. You do not need special parsers to read from /sys
> (usually).
> 
> >         orig_data_size
> >         compr_data_size
> >         mem_used_total
> >         mem_limit
> >         mem_used_max
> >         zero_pages
> >         num_migrated
> 
> Why do you need all in one file? ... to provide consistent statistics?
> 

yes, that's the main reason.

	-ss
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