Re: [RESEND][PATCH] Add /proc/mempool to display mempool usage

From: Remi Colinet
Date: Sun Nov 30 2008 - 16:02:52 EST


On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 15:49 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:42:07AM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 06:44:49PM +0100, Remi Colinet wrote:
> > > This patch add a new /proc/mempool file in order to display mempool usage.
> > >
> > > The feature can be disabled with CONFIG_PROC_MEMPOOL=N during kernel
> > > configuration.
> >
> > We're NOT adding config option per proc file.
> >
> > And can we, please, freeze /proc for not per-process stuff and open debugfs
> > for random stuff, please?
>
> debugfs has been open for random stuff since the day it was added to the
> tree :)
>
> Feel free to put this kind of thing there instead of proc.
>

Acknowledged,

> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Thanks,
Remi

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