Re: [PATCH] Kprobes /proc entry

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 03:31:17PM -0600, Nathan Lynch wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 12:14, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 05:25:38PM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote:
> > > This simple patch adds a new file in /proc, listing every kprobe which
> > > is currently registered in the kernel. This patch is checked against
> > > kernel 2.6.10
> > 
> > No, please do not add extra /proc files to the kernel.  This belongs in
> > /sys, as it has _nothing_ to do with processes.
> 
> Wouldn't this sort of thing be a good candidate for debugfs?  If you're
> messing with kprobes, then aren't you by definition doing kernel
> debugging? :)

That's an even better idea, I like it.

greg k-h
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