Re: [PATCH v14 12/12] cpuset: Show descriptive text when reading cpuset.sched.partition

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 11:08:42 EST


On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 04:29:37PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> Currently, cpuset.sched.partition returns the values, 0, 1 or -1 on
> read. A person who is not familiar with the partition code may not
> understand what they mean.
>
> In order to make cpuset.sched.partition more user-friendly, it will
> now display the following descriptive text on read:
>
> "normal" - A normal cpuset, not a partition root
> "partition" - A partition root
> "partition invalid" - An invalid partition root
>
> Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx>

Can you also make this consistent when writing to the file?

Thanks.

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tejun