netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC net-next v3 8/8] netconsole: docs: Add documentation for CPU number auto-population

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Message-ID: <57392381-497c-49d8-9ad7-4b50c4939448@lunn.ch>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:15:10 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
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	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next v3 8/8] netconsole: docs: Add documentation
 for CPU number auto-population

> +CPU number auto population in userdata
> +--------------------------------------
> +
> +Inside the netconsole configfs hierarchy, there is a file called
> +`cpu_nr` under the `userdata` directory. This file is used to enable or disable
> +the automatic CPU number population feature. This feature automatically
> +populates the CPU number that is sending the message.

Biking shedding a bit, but to me `cpu_nr` is the number of a
CPU. However, you want this to be an enable/disable feature. Would
`cpu_nr_enable`, or `cpu_nr_auto_populate` be clearer?

	Andrew