From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759460AbbA0Smw (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:42:52 -0500 Received: from smtprelay0084.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.84]:55333 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754290AbbA0Smt (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:42:49 -0500 X-Session-Marker: 6E657665747340676F6F646D69732E6F7267 X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,,d41d8cd98f00b204,rostedt@goodmis.org,:::::::::::::,RULES_HIT:41:355:379:541:599:800:960:973:988:989:1042:1260:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1359:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1540:1593:1594:1711:1730:1747:1777:1792:2393:2553:2559:2562:2693:2892:3138:3139:3140:3141:3142:3352:3622:3865:3866:3867:3868:3870:3871:3872:3873:3874:4389:5007:6261:7875:10004:10400:10848:10967:11232:11473:11658:11914:12517:12519:12663:12740:13069:13311:13357:14096:14097:21080,0,RBL:none,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:fn,MSBL:0,DNSBL:none,Custom_rules:0:0:0 X-HE-Tag: copy34_185ae5ded3062 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2409 Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:42:46 -0500 From: Steven Rostedt To: Alexander Holler Cc: Borislav Petkov , Richard Weinberger , linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Chris Ball , Ulf Hansson Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: print message if a card supports secure erase/trim Message-ID: <20150127134246.297aae46@gandalf.local.home> In-Reply-To: <54C7DA10.3040209@ahsoftware.de> References: <1422359304-30321-1-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> <54C77E69.7050600@ahsoftware.de> <20150127120855.GA9254@pd.tnic> <54C7816A.8050800@ahsoftware.de> <54C78524.3070901@nod.at> <54C7881F.6020501@ahsoftware.de> <20150127142120.GA3351@pd.tnic> <54C7C2EC.7010605@ahsoftware.de> <20150127172415.GC25043@home.goodmis.org> <54C7CD1C.1060601@ahsoftware.de> <20150127124817.608db508@gandalf.local.home> <54C7D549.3070705@ahsoftware.de> <20150127132148.365ef397@gandalf.local.home> <54C7DA10.3040209@ahsoftware.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:33:52 +0100 Alexander Holler wrote: > Am 27.01.2015 um 19:21 schrieb Steven Rostedt: > > > You want to add a way to tell a property of a device. That is *exactly* > > what sysfs was made for. Not dmesg. > > Err, dmesg existed long before sysfs. Yep, and dmesg shows you what is happening in the kernel. sysfs shows you the state and properties of the kernel (or devices). That's what it was created for, because dmesg wasn't the place to put it. > > Anyway, it's ok. You're all right and I should request project > sponsoring for offering a simple piece of (imho) interesting information. I'm sure if it's interesting enough, someone will eventually add it. Hey, if you end up doing it, it could help with your resume. > > Happy frameworking and sorry for disturbing. No problem. Enjoy, -- Steve