Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] debugfs: add debugfs_create_atomic64_t for atomic64_t

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Wed Apr 05 2023 - 12:04:40 EST


On Wed, Apr 05, 2023 at 08:26:18AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So I realize why you use atomic64, but I really suspect you'd be
> better off with just the regular "atomic_long".

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> So something like
>
> debugfs_create_ulong(... &val->counter ..);
>
> instead of
>
> debugfs_create_atomic64(... &val ..);
>
> Hmm?

We already have debugfs_create_ulong(), it just uses unsigned long
with no atomic_long. I can just use that then.

Luis