[openib-general] Re: debugfs directory structure

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Wed Jan 12 13:01:36 PST 2005


On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:50:51PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Now that debugfs is merged into Linus's tree, I'm looking at using it
> to replace the IPoIB debugging pseudo-filesystem (ipoib_debugfs).

Great!

> Is
> there any guidance on what the structure of debugfs should look like?
> Right now I'm planning on putting all the debug info files under an
> ipoib/ top level directory.  Does that sound reasonable?

Anarchy rules in debugfs.  Do what you want.  If you stomp over someone
else's stuff, I expect complaints and maybe someone will have to
arbitrate, but odds are that will ever happen is pretty slim.

So yes, ipoib/ in the top level sounds just fine.

thanks,

greg k-h



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