Re: [PATCH 1/1] block, bfq: delete "bfq" prefix from cgroup filenames

From: Johannes Thumshirn
Date: Mon Apr 08 2019 - 11:08:33 EST


On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 09:05:19AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> I did consider that, and that would be doable. But honestly, I'm having a
> hard time seeing what issue we are attempting to fix by doing this.

Yeah, I guess the real fix would be to update the documentation and the
expectations user-space has. Including eventual re-write of some udev rules or
whatever is facing these files. But to me that sounds more like a systemd or
even distro thing than a kernel thing.

Byte,
Johannes
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