configuration. sysfs provides functionality similar to the sysctl mechanism found in BSD operating systems, with the difference that sysfs is implemented...

on it as well. Another example is sysfs, which is usually mounted to /sys, which exposes kernel data structures. sysfs provides functionality similar to...

that are either computed on request, called virtual files (see procfs and sysfs), or are mapping into another, backing storage. From c. 1900 and before...

cgroups file system. Kernfs is basically created by splitting off some of the sysfs logic into an independent entity, thus easing for other kernel subsystems...

Modern Linux distributions include a /sys directory as a virtual filesystem (sysfs, comparable to /proc, which is a procfs), which stores and allows modification...

TARGETDIR="/mnt/chroot" mount -t proc proc $TARGETDIR/proc mount -t sysfs sysfs $TARGETDIR/sys mount -t devtmpfs devtmpfs $TARGETDIR/dev mount -t tmpfs...

the staging subsystem, USB, driver core, debugfs, kref, kobject, and the sysfs kernel subsystems, Userspace I/O (with Hans J. Koch), and TTY layer. He...

sysfs but they are in fact different and complementary. Configfs is for creating, managing and destroying kernel objects from user-space, and sysfs for...

"Linux kernel's sysfs logic turns into "kernfs" for 3.14". Phoronix. Retrieved April 2, 2014. Tejun Heo (October 24, 2013). "sysfs: separate out kernfs...

display all mounted partitions: $ mount proc on /proc type proc (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) /dev/sda1...

other system parameters, the compression algorithm can be selected via sysfs. When used as a compressed swap space, zram is similar to zswap, which is...

watching of directories. Inotify does report some but not all events in sysfs and procfs. Notification via inotify requires the kernel to be aware of...

system, sysfs, mounted under /sys: depending on the mode of power management (if at all), either directory, /proc/acpi or /proc/apm, which predate sysfs and...

processes tmpfs – in-memory temporary file system (on Unix-like platforms) sysfs – a virtual file system in Linux holding information about buses, devices...

(memory card), X:/Y: (floppy), SYSTM: (system), and NIL: (function). devfsd sysfs Block size Blocking Data buffer File system Hardware abstraction Storage...

errors=remount-ro 0 0 proc /proc proc rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 0 /sys /sys sysfs rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 0 varrun /var/run tmpfs rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev...

which can be used to explicitly invoke them. Pseudo filesystems (e.g., the sysfs and procfs filesystems) and special files (e.g., /dev/random, /dev/sda,...

Deadline Scheduler is an I/O scheduler, or disk scheduler, for the Linux kernel. It was written in 2002 by Jens Axboe. The main purpose of Deadline Scheduler...

connect the two CPUs using at layer 2 and above. out of tree [2] rpmsg-sysfs Exposes rpmsg bus control primitives to userspace via sysfs. out of tree [3]...

Unlike /proc, which is only meant for information about a process, or sysfs, which has strict one-value-per-file rules, debugfs has no rules at all...

SquashFS UMSDOS OverlayFS UnionFS Pseudo configfs devfs debugfs kernfs procfs specfs sysfs tmpfs WinFS Encrypted eCryptfs EncFS EFS Rubberhose SSHFS ZFS...

configfs devfs devpts debugfs FUSE hugetlbfs pipefs procfs securityfs sockfs sysfs tmpfs systemd udev Kmscon Wrapper libraries C standard library glibc uClibc...

Various runtime statistics and configuration options are exposed through sysfs As of February 2014[update], the following new features are planned for...

SquashFS UMSDOS OverlayFS UnionFS Pseudo configfs devfs debugfs kernfs procfs specfs sysfs tmpfs WinFS Encrypted eCryptfs EncFS EFS Rubberhose SSHFS ZFS...

providing desired benefits. The Linux kernel also exposes the nomerges sysfs parameter as a scheduler-agnostic configuration, making it possible for...

by udev and devtmpfs. Linux portal Free and open-source software portal sysfs Richard Gooch (20 August 2002). "Linux Devfs (Device File System) FAQ"....

services provided by system). /sys In some Linux distributions, contains a sysfs virtual filesystem, containing information related to hardware and the operating...

by user-space drivers and device-aware applications through ioctls and sysfs files. External interfaces include: memory mapping, context management,...

variables used by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface on Linux system's sysfs as writable by the root user of a system. As a result, it is possible for...

modifying the /sys/block/<block_device>/queue/scheduler variable in the sysfs filesystem. CFQ scheduler moved to a new time sliced design dubbed CFQv3...