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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com>
Cc: eranian@hpl.hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] 2.6.16-rc1 perfmon2 patch for review
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:52:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060125235204.GB21195@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1138219693.15295.13.camel@serpentine.pathscale.com>

On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 12:08:13PM -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 07:09 -0800, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> 
> > Because I tried regrouping all the /proc AND related interface into a single
> > C file.
> 
> sysctls seem to be every bit as deprecated as /proc for what you are
> tring to do.
> 
> > Well, it is not clear to me what criteria is used for /sys vs /proc.
> 
> My understanding is that only process-related stuff belongs in /proc
> now.  Other random cruft that has accumulated over the years is left
> there for backwards compatibility, but /sys interfaces are the way
> forward now.

Yes, that is exactly right.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-25 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-20 15:20 Stephane Eranian
2006-01-20 16:47 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-01-24 15:09   ` Stephane Eranian
2006-01-25 20:08     ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-01-25 23:52       ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-01-26  4:55         ` Stephane Eranian
2006-01-26  5:24           ` Greg KH
2006-01-26  5:43             ` Stephane Eranian
2006-01-26 18:23               ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-01-27  0:14               ` Greg KH

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