From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S941854AbcJaMno (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2016 08:43:44 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36736 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S941724AbcJaMnn (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2016 08:43:43 -0400 Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 06:43:50 -0600 From: Greg KH 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 Message-ID: <20161031124350.GA21006@kroah.com> References: <1477899668-28635-1-git-send-email-kys@exchange.microsoft.com> <1477899710-28675-1-git-send-email-kys@exchange.microsoft.com> <1477899710-28675-12-git-send-email-kys@exchange.microsoft.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1477899710-28675-12-git-send-email-kys@exchange.microsoft.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 12:41:47AM -0700, kys@exchange.microsoft.com wrote: > From: Stephen Hemminger > > 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