Re: [PATCH v31 08/13] mm/damon/dbgfs: Export kdamond pid to the user space

From: Shakeel Butt
Date: Tue Jun 22 2021 - 14:23:28 EST


On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 1:31 AM SeongJae Park <sj38.park@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> For CPU usage accounting, knowing pid of the monitoring thread could be
> helpful. For example, users could use cpuaccount cgroups with the pid.
>
> This commit therefore exports the pid of currently running monitoring
> thread to the user space via 'kdamond_pid' file in the debugfs
> directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Fernand Sieber <sieberf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

[...]

>
> +static const struct file_operations kdamond_pid_fops = {
> + .owner = THIS_MODULE,

I don't think you need to set the owner (and for other fops) as these
files are built into modules. Otherwise it looks good.