linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 07/13] x86/resctrl: Introduce data structure to support monitor configuration

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Message-ID: <6ce67332-2414-a5bd-28eb-ce312467b9e6@intel.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:05:41 -0800
From:   Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 07/13] x86/resctrl: Introduce data structure to support
 monitor configuration

Hi Babu,

On 11/23/2022 10:23 AM, Moger, Babu wrote:
> Hi Reinette,
> 
> On 11/22/22 18:14, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> Hi Babu,
>>
>> On 11/4/2022 1:00 PM, Babu Moger wrote:
>>> Add a new field in mon_evt to support Bandwidth Monitoring Event
>>> Configuration(BMEC) and also update the "mon_features" display.
>>>
>>> The sysfs file "mon_features" will display the monitor configuration
>> sysfs -> resctrl ?
> Sure.
>>
>>> if supported.
>> This is not clear. "mon_features" does not display the monitor
>> configuration, it displays the name of the file that can be used to 
>> see the monitor configuration.
> 
> Will change it to:
> 
> The sysfs -> resctrl file "mon_features" will display the supported events
> and files that can be used to configure those events if monitor
> configuration is supported.
> 

I meant that "sysfs" should be replaced by "resctrl".

Reinette