Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:52:04 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/6] 2.6.16-rc1 perfmon2 patch for review |
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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,
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