Subject: Re: [PATCH] Phonet: sockets list through proc_fs

From: Marcel Holtmann <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:21:01 +0200

Hi Remi,

> > > > > From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <[email-masked]>
> > > >
> > > > isn't there are proper explaining commit message missing here?
> > >
> > > AFAIK, a one-liners stick to the Subject line.
> > >
> > > (I use explicit From: due to my broken Microsoft-provided MTA).
> >
> > the From: is not the problem here. However it would be nice to have a
> > description of the change. Especially details like this is for debugging
> > or this is a public API or etc.
> 
> It's just like most network protocols exposing their sockets list in 
> /proc/net. Debugging/monitoring indeed.

I think that for new protocols, we should not do this anymore and just
use debugfs. Since that is exactly its job.

Regards

Marcel