Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 2 May 2009 22:23:45 +0200 | From | Lars Ellenberg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 10/16] DRBD: proc |
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On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 10:44:00AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 13:26 +0200, Philipp Reisner wrote: > > The /proc/drbd interface. > > > > Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> > > Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com> > > /proc is deprecated for device control and printing. I can see why you > want this (because it looks very similar to /proc/mdstat) but might it > not be better to convert it to a proper sysfs view with your own bus and > one device per connection with the stats?
we consider that for a while, now.
fortunately we have a lot of users.
unfortunately that means we probably need to at least still provide it for a while, maybe mark it deprecated, and make it a Kconfig setting, because /proc/drbd is part of the API, sort of.
yes, I think we can do that.
Lars
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