Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread Nick Andrew
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:55:07AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Nick Andrew ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 06:04:57PM -0800, Paul Menage wrote: > > Maybe > Control Groups enable processes to be grouped into "cgroups" > to facilitate tracking and reso

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread serge
Quoting Nick Andrew ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 06:04:57PM -0800, Paul Menage wrote: > > On Feb 19, 2008 7:12 AM, Nick Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > config CGROUPS > > > [...] > > > + When enabled, a new filesystem type "cgroup" is available > > > + and

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread Paul Jackson
Nick wrote: > Ok, I had just picked up on the "legacy" word in the option title > and assumed that it meant deprecated. Just because something's old (and some newer equivalent exists) doesn't mean we're making funeral arrangements for it yet. Paul "old man" Jackson --

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread Nick Andrew
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:39:58AM -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: > I don't think /proc//cpuset (PROC_PID_CPUSET) is, or should be, > deprecated. Ok, I had just picked up on the "legacy" word in the option title and assumed that it meant deprecated. This is what I've got now: config PROC_PID_CPUSET

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Menage
On Feb 19, 2008 6:54 PM, Nick Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > config CGROUPS > bool "Control Group support" > help > Control Groups enables processes to be tracked and grouped > into "cgroups". This enables you, for example, to associate > cgroups

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Nick Andrew
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 06:04:57PM -0800, Paul Menage wrote: > On Feb 19, 2008 7:12 AM, Nick Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > config CGROUPS > > [...] > > + When enabled, a new filesystem type "cgroup" is available > > + and can be mounted to control cpusets. > How about: > ..

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Menage
On Feb 19, 2008 7:12 AM, Nick Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > config CGROUPS > bool "Control Group support" > help > - This option will let you use process cgroup subsystems > - such as Cpusets > + Control Groups enables processes to be tracked and group

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
Thanks for doing this, Nick. One area looks like some details need working. Nick Andrew wrote: > config PROC_PID_CPUSET > bool "Include legacy /proc//cpuset file" > depends on CPUSETS > default y > + help > + This option provides the legacy /proc//cpuset file. > + > +

Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Nick Andrew
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:06:09AM +1100, Nick Andrew wrote: > Here is a series of 9 patches to init/Kconfig intended to improve the > usefulness and consistency of the help descriptions. The patches are > against linux-2.6.24.2. > [...] > Patch 6 > CGROUPS > CGROUP_DEBUG > CPUSET