Re: [PATCH part2 v6 0/3] staging: zcache: Support zero-filled pages more efficiently

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On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 10:59:18AM -0700, Dan Magenheimer wrote:
>> From: Dan Magenheimer
>> Subject: RE: [PATCH part2 v6 0/3] staging: zcache: Support zero-filled pages more efficiently
>> 
>> > From: Wanpeng Li [mailto:liwanp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > Subject: Re: [PATCH part2 v6 0/3] staging: zcache: Support zero-filled pages more efficiently
>> >
>> > Hi Dan,
>> >
>> > Some issues against Ramster:
>> >
>> 
>> Sure!  I am concerned about Konrad's patches adding debug.c as they
>> add many global variables.  They are only required when ZCACHE_DEBUG
>> is enabled so they may be ok.  If not, adding ramster variables
>> to debug.c may make the problem worse.
>
>Oops, I just noticed/remembered that ramster uses BOTH debugfs and sysfs.
>The sysfs variables are all currently required, i.e. for configuration
>so should not be tied to debugfs or a DEBUG config option.  However,
>if there is a more acceptable way to implement the function of
>those sysfs variables, that would be fine.

So if we need move debugfs counters to a single debug.c in
zcache/ramster/ and introduce RAMSTER_DEBUG? The work similiar 
as Konrad done against zcache. ;-)

Regards,
Wanpeng Li 

>
>Thanks,
>Dan
>
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