Re: [RFC PATCH v1 37/40] metag: Various sysfs drivers

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On Wednesday 31 October 2012, James Hogan wrote:
> 
> On 31/10/12 19:30, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 04:14:18PM +0000, James Hogan wrote:
> >> Add various Meta specific sysfs drivers.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > As you are creating new sysfs files, please also create new
> > Documentation/ABI/ files describing what those sysfs files do at the
> > same time.
> 
> Good point, I'll make sure Documentation is added.
> 

While I haven't looked at the contents of these files in much detail,
I suspect that they are not actually sysfs material at all. Anything
related to performance counters should probably go into "perf".

You can also have your own debugfs directories if that is not a good
fit, but when these are mainly debugging helps, debugfs seems more
appropriate than sysfs.

	Arnd
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