Re: [PATCH RFC] x86/mce: Move MCE sysfs attributes out of theper-cpu location

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Aug 29 2012 - 06:40:25 EST


On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 03:56:04PM +0530, Naveen N. Rao wrote:
> Hmmm.. Can't we just deprecate these? ;) Perhaps we can consider
> adding newer tunables in the right place.

In case you haven't noticed yet: I'm all on your side.

But let me ask you this: these attributes grow to a large number with
a large number of cores but why is this a problem? We have a bunch of
redundant attributes in sysfs, so what?

See what I mean?

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