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Message-Id: <20081201101245.0a2f3123.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:12:45 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>, Remi Colinet <remi.colinet@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org, torvalds@...l.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] Add /proc/mempool to display mempool usage On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:49:07 -0800 Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:42:07AM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 06:44:49PM +0100, Remi Colinet wrote: > > > This patch add a new /proc/mempool file in order to display mempool usage. > > > > > > The feature can be disabled with CONFIG_PROC_MEMPOOL=N during kernel > > > configuration. > > > > We're NOT adding config option per proc file. > > > > And can we, please, freeze /proc for not per-process stuff and open debugfs > > for random stuff, please? > > debugfs has been open for random stuff since the day it was added to the > tree :) > > Feel free to put this kind of thing there instead of proc. Do distros ship with debugfs enabled? The problem with using debugfs is that it is very optional IMO. --- ~Randy -- 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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