From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933092AbXCVPIY (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:08:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933106AbXCVPIY (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:08:24 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:3709 "EHLO spitz.ucw.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933092AbXCVPIW (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:08:22 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:54:03 +0000 From: Pavel Machek To: Maxim , Greg KH , Andrew Morton Cc: Len Brown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: sysfs ugly timer interface (was Re: [BUG] 2.6.21-rc1,2,3 regressions on my system that I found so far) Message-ID: <20070320115403.GA3983@ucw.cz> References: <200703161230.03712.maximlevitsky@gmail.com> <200703161919.44458.lenb@kernel.org> <200703180100.01889.maximlevitsky@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200703180100.01889.maximlevitsky@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > root@MAIN:/home/maxim# cat /sys/devices/system/clockevents/clockevents0/registered > lapic F:0007 M:3(periodic) C: 1 > hpet F:0003 M:1(shutdown) C: 0 > lapic F:0007 M:3(periodic) C: 0 > root@MAIN:/home/maxim# Now... this file needs to die, before 2.6.21 is released. It tries to bring /proc-like parsing nightmare to sysfs. Kill it before it becomes part of stable ABI! Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html