linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 01/11] add generic versions of debugfs file operations

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Date:	Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:33:55 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 01/11] add generic versions of debugfs file operations

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:04:36AM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The file operations in debugfs are rather generic and can
> be used by other file systems, so it can be interesting to
> include them in libfs, with more generic names, and exported
> to modules.
> 
> This patch adds a new copy of these operations to libfs,
> so that the debugfs version can later be cut down.

BTW, where does CONFIG_LIBFS come from?
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