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From:   Daniel Colascione <dancol@google.com>
Date:   Wed, 7 Nov 2018 16:01:20 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/proc: introduce /proc/stat2 file
To:     Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>, longman@redhat.com,
        linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
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On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 3:54 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 4:42 PM, Daniel Colascione <dancol@google.com> wrote:
>
>> configuration!" is something I've heard more than once. Who's to say
>> that sysfs is for exposing /proc/pid/stat,
>
> Patch is about /proc/stat not /proc/PID/stat.  Please revise your
> arguments based on that.

My argument stands. The considerations I'm discussing apply to both
process-specific and system-global information files.