From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (d01relay04.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.236]) by e3.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m3C0QvlI031960 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:26:57 -0400 Received: from d01av02.pok.ibm.com (d01av02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.216]) by d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.7) with ESMTP id m3C0QwPS313206 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:26:58 -0400 Received: from d01av02.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av02.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m3C0Qv2o030339 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:26:57 -0400 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:27:05 -0700 From: Nishanth Aravamudan Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] Documentation: add node files to sysfs ABI Message-ID: <20080412002705.GB26388@us.ibm.com> References: <20080411234449.GE19078@us.ibm.com> <20080411234712.GF19078@us.ibm.com> <20080411234743.GG19078@us.ibm.com> <20080411234913.GH19078@us.ibm.com> <20080411235648.GA13276@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080411235648.GA13276@suse.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Greg KH Cc: wli@holomorphy.com, clameter@sgi.com, agl@us.ibm.com, luick@cray.com, Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, npiggin@suse.de List-ID: On 11.04.2008 [16:56:48 -0700], Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:49:13PM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote: > > /sys/devices/system/node represents the current NUMA configuration of > > the machine, but is undocumented in the ABI files. Add bare-bones > > documentation for these files. > > > > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan > > > > --- > > Greg, is something like this what you'd want? > > Yes it is, thanks for doing it. Ok, good. > > Should I be striving for more detail? > > You might want to show what you mean by "list of nodes". But other than > that, this is a great start. Yeah, I was thinking for a few of the files, an example output might clarify their use{,fulness}. > > Should the file have a preamble indicating none of it exists if !NUMA? > > Yes, that would be helpful for people who might worry that they do not > see these files :) Ok, I'll make that change in the next version. Thanks, Nish -- Nishanth Aravamudan IBM Linux Technology Center -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org