sysfs 101, where everything is, and what it is for

Will be given by Greg K-H

Topics that will be covered:

  • what sysfs is
  • what are the main sections of sysfs
  • what are in the different sections of sysfs
  • what are the rules about creating new files and subdirectories in sysfs
  • why is /sys/kernel/debug empty?
  • why are there so many symlinks in sysfs
  • what kind of changes are coming in the future for sysfs?
  • how to create a new sysfs file in 7 lines of code.
  • what kind of drugs were the kernel developers on when they created this mess?


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