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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Output Virtual Block Device requests informa

To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Output Virtual Block Device requests information to /proc/xen/vbd
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 13:30:34 +0100
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On 21 Jun 2006, at 12:47, Anthony Liguori wrote:

In my subjective, currently, procfs is used for representing dynamic
information such as statistical data, and sysfs is used for representing
statical information such as module parameters.

/proc is for process information. This stuff definitely belongs in sysfs. It's analogous to /sys/class/net/eth0/statistics/.

Yes. The patchset looks good and is obviously useful -- we'd like to apply it if this gets fixed.

 -- Keir


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