linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 04/10] x86/resctrl: Add comments on RFTYPE flags hierarchy

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Message-ID: <5a2b672a-a933-4909-b8c1-09b3bd92bd9b@amd.com>
Date:   Mon, 9 Oct 2023 15:36:54 -0500
From:   "Moger, Babu" <babu.moger@....com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 04/10] x86/resctrl: Add comments on RFTYPE flags
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Hi Boris,

On 10/9/23 14:51, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 02:39:30PM -0500, Moger, Babu wrote:
>> User visible files are already documented in resctrl.rst file.
>>
>> Understanding of these flags are mostly required for programmers. Users
>> don't need to know all these internal flags. That is why it is listed in here.
> 
> You can have a section in resctrl.rst called "Implementation notes" or
> so. This way you have it all in one file instead of having programmers
> grep the whole tree for info.
> 

Will add new section in resctrl.rst to add these details. Will send v12 soon.
-- 
Thanks
Babu Moger