Re: [PATCH v4 4/5] firmware: arm_scmi: Create debugfs files for counts

From: Luke Parkin
Date: Wed Jul 31 2024 - 09:02:26 EST


>> Indeed, I hadn't seen it carefully. Do we really need per counter reset ?
>> For me one global reset all with all files read-only should suffice.
>> Let me know if and why you think otherwise.
>
> Well we don't need strictly anything since it is a debug/devel feat, it
> just seemed handy to have a way to just reset one of the counters you are
> actively working on, if you think about a testing or live devel
> scenario...but it is not really needed and I have no strong opinion
> about this...it was just a nice to have I asked Luke to add last minute...
>
>From my perspective, there isn't really any drawbacks to allowing writes to the
per counter reset? It's just a nice-to-have without much drawback, unless I'm
missing something.

Thanks,
Luke