linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] reboot: hide from sysfs not applicable settings

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Message-ID: <X8YgeKHP7AhK37FV@alley>
Date:   Tue, 1 Dec 2020 11:52:40 +0100
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Matteo Croce <mcroce@...ux.microsoft.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] reboot: hide from sysfs not applicable settings

On Mon 2020-11-30 18:37:17, Matteo Croce wrote:
> From: Matteo Croce <mcroce@...rosoft.com>
> 
> Not all the reboot settings from both the kernel command line or sysfs
> interface are available to all platforms.
> 
> Filter out reboot_type and reboot_force which are x86 only, and also
> remove reboot_cpu on kernels without SMP support.
> 
> This saves some space, and avoid confusing the user with settings which
> will have no effect.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcroce@...rosoft.com>

Looks good to be.

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

Best Regards,
Petr