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

[Peter Zijlstra]

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

As a person who is familiar with it: "normal" doesn't make sense.

It either is or is not a parition. normal doesn't some into it.