From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] De-couple sysfs memory directories from memory sections
To: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Reply-To: 7eggert@gmx.de
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:30:56 +0200
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Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com> wrote:

> The file 'split' allows for splitting the
> directory in two, with each new directory covering half as many
> memory sections as the previous directory.

Just some random thoughts:

1) Why is it needed/helpful?
2) If it is needed, why not take an int to split after n entries?
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