Re: [PATCH] sparc64: Expose mdesc to sysfs

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On 09/19/2017 07:33 PM, David Miller wrote:
> The kernel has no business having all of the details of how to
> interpret binary property values, what they mean, what the
> most reasonable way is to format them, etc.

So, you basically disagree with all the other subsystem maintainers?

> That's userspace.
> 
> Sparc users already make use of special tools such as 'prtconf'
> and 'mdlint' already exists and works just fine.

Tools that probably haven't been touched for ages. Like with SILO,
the world has moved on to more modern tools.

Adrian

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