linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: display correct proc

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Date:   Tue, 12 May 2020 19:29:07 +0800
From:   Jason Yan <yanaijie@...wei.com>
To:     John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>, <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        <martin.petersen@...cle.com>, <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Xiang Chen <chenxiang66@...ilicon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: display correct proc_name in sysfs


在 2020/5/12 19:07, John Garry 写道:
> On 12/05/2020 11:30, Jason Yan wrote:
>>
>>
>> 在 2020/5/12 18:00, John Garry 写道:
>>> On 12/05/2020 10:35, Jason Yan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 在 2020/5/12 16:23, John Garry 写道:
>>>>> On 12/05/2020 07:33, Jason Yan wrote:
>>>>>> The 'proc_name' entry in sysfs for hisi_sas is 'null' now becuase 
>>>>>> it is
>>>>>> not initialized in scsi_host_template. It looks like:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root@...alhost ~]# cat /sys/class/scsi_host/host2/proc_name
>>>>>> (null)
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> hmmm.. it would be good to tell us what this buys us, apart from 
>>>>> the proc_name file.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When there is more than one storage cards(or controllers) in the 
>>>> system, I'm tring to find out which host is belong to which card. 
>>>> And then I found this in scsi_host in sysfs but the output is 
>>>> '(null)' which is odd.
>>>
>>> "dmesg | grep host" would give this info, like:
>>>
>>> root@(none)$ dmesg | grep host0
>>> [    8.877245] scsi host0: hisi_sas_v2_hw
>>>
>>
>> NO, if long time after the system boot, dmesg cannot get this 
>> infomation. It is flushed by other logs.
> 
> 
> ok, so I don't see any other way to currently do this, even though using 
> proc_name is a bit suspect, so:
> 
> Acked-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
> 
> And the $subject is not right. It should be simply "display proc_name in 
> sysfs".
> 

Thanks, will send v2 with right $subject.

Jason

> Thanks,
> John
> 
> .