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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: kys@microsoft.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
	olaf@aepfle.de, apw@canonical.com, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	jasowang@redhat.com, leann.ogasawara@canonical.com,
	sthemmin@microsoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/15] vmbus: make sysfs names consistent with PCI
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 06:43:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161031124350.GA21006@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477899710-28675-12-git-send-email-kys@exchange.microsoft.com>

On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 12:41:47AM -0700, kys@exchange.microsoft.com wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
> 
> In commit 9a56e5d6a0ba ("Drivers: hv: make VMBus bus ids persistent")
> the name of vmbus devices in sysfs changed to be (in 4.9-rc1):
>   /sys/bus/vmbus/vmbus-6aebe374-9ba0-11e6-933c-00259086b36b
> 
> The prefix ("vmbus-") is redundant and differs from how PCI is
> represented in sysfs. Therefore simplify to:
>   /sys/bus/vmbus/6aebe374-9ba0-11e6-933c-00259086b36b
> 
> Please merge this before 4.9 is released and the old format
> has to live forever.

Why have you included this in a patchset that will not get merged until
4.10-rc1???

You want this in 4.9, right?

confused,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-31 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-31  7:41 [PATCH 00/15] Drivers: hv: Some miscellaneous fixes and enhancements kys
2016-10-31  7:41 ` [PATCH 01/15] Drivers: hv: ring_buffer: count on wrap around mappings in get_next_pkt_raw() (v2) kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 02/15] Drivers: hv: utils: reduce HV_UTIL_NEGO_TIMEOUT timeout kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 03/15] Drivers: hv: utils: Fix the mapping between host version and protocol to use kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 04/15] Drivers: hv: balloon: Disable hot add when CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG is not set kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 05/15] Drivers: hv: balloon: Add logging for dynamic memory operations kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 06/15] Drivers: hv: vss: Improve log messages kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 07/15] Drivers: hv: vss: Operation timeouts should match host expectation kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 08/15] Drivers: hv: balloon: Fix info request to show max page count kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 09/15] tools: hv: remove unnecessary link flag kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 10/15] tools: hv: fix a compile warning in snprintf kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 11/15] tools: hv: remove unnecessary header files and netlink related code kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 12/15] vmbus: make sysfs names consistent with PCI kys
2016-10-31 12:43     ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-10-31 15:04       ` KY Srinivasan
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 13/15] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Base host signaling strictly on the ring state kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 14/15] Drivers: hv: vmbus: On write cleanup the logic to interrupt the host kys
2016-10-31  7:41   ` [PATCH 15/15] Drivers: hv: vmbus: On the read path " kys
2016-10-31 12:45 ` [PATCH 00/15] Drivers: hv: Some miscellaneous fixes and enhancements Greg KH
2016-10-31 15:01   ` KY Srinivasan

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