2015-09-04 11:00 GMT-04:00 Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>: > I will also add that the reason the /sys/kernel/debug directory is > created when DEBUGFS is enabled, was specifically so that tools had a > place to automatically mount it when needed. That was the entire > purpose of that directory.
Makes sense! It's also true that, as you both mentioned, it makes perf more user friendly. I wasn't sure to what extent that was the purpose though! Thanks for the clarifications! 2015-09-02 3:56 GMT-04:00 Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>: > Adding name__mount (where name is in sysfs,procfs,debugfs,tracefs) > interface that tries to mount the filesystem in case no mount is found. > > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/[email protected] > Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> > --- > tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > tools/lib/api/fs/fs.h | 15 +++++++++++---- > 2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) The patch is fine by me! My Reviewed-by can be added if wanted :o) Reviewed-by: Raphaël Beamonte <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

