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Message-Id: <1193412147.27652.2.camel@twins> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:22:27 +0200 From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...il.com>, greg@...ah.com, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu> Subject: Re: per BDI dirty limit (was Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24) On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 17:10 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 16:48 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > I appreciate the sysfs people their opinion that /sys/bdi/ might not be the > > best from their POV, however I'm not seeing where to hook the BDI object from > > so that it all makes sense, a few of the things are currently not exposed in > > sysfs at all, like the NFS and FUSE things. > > What happended to the idea to create a "bdi" class, and have the > existing devices as parents, and for stuff that is not (not now, or > never) in sysfs, no parent is set. Must have forgotten about that, mainly because I'm not sure I fully understand it. So we create a class, create these objects, which are all called bdi and have children with these attributes in it. Now, I supposed there is a directory that lists all unparented thingies, how do I locate the one that matches my nfs mount? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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