Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 07 Aug 2002 12:02:14 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [Lse-tech] [patch] Scalable statistics counters with /proc reporting |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > ... > Also the /proc-based implementation is really ugly. It should be moved > over to the seq_file interface at least, a simple ramfs-style own > filesystem ("stats" filesystem type) would be the cleanest solution.
I'd suggest that it be just a single stat counter per /proc file. A simple sprintf is fine for that.
If it's necessary to write a new filesystem to just export a bunch of integers to userspace then something is seriously wrong. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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