From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org,
Sajjan Vikas C <vikas.cha.sajjan@hpe.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] device-dax: don't set kobj parent during cdev init
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 20:46:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170210194617.GA1803@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1486754370-3057-1-git-send-email-logang@deltatee.com>
On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 12:19:30PM -0700, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> I copied this code and per feedback from Greg Kroah-Hartman [1] the
> cdev's kobject's parent should not be set to the related device.
> This should have minor consequences but isn't doing what anyone
> expects it to.
>
> This patch then fixes device-dax so it doesn't make the same mistake.
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/2/10/370
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Sajjan Vikas C <vikas.cha.sajjan@hpe.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] device-dax: don't set kobj parent during cdev init
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 20:46:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170210194617.GA1803@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1486754370-3057-1-git-send-email-logang@deltatee.com>
On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 12:19:30PM -0700, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> I copied this code and per feedback from Greg Kroah-Hartman [1] the
> cdev's kobject's parent should not be set to the related device.
> This should have minor consequences but isn't doing what anyone
> expects it to.
>
> This patch then fixes device-dax so it doesn't make the same mistake.
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/2/10/370
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-10 19:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-10 19:19 [PATCH] device-dax: don't set kobj parent during cdev init Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-10 19:19 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-10 19:22 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-10 19:22 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-10 19:41 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-10 19:41 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-10 20:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-10 20:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-10 22:25 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-10 22:25 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 7:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-11 7:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-02-11 8:56 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 8:56 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 17:59 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-11 17:59 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-11 18:27 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 18:27 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 18:43 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-11 18:43 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-11 18:55 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 18:55 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 18:58 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-11 18:58 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-12 5:42 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-12 5:42 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-13 20:47 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-13 20:47 ` Dan Williams
2017-02-13 22:38 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-13 22:38 ` Logan Gunthorpe
2017-02-10 19:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2017-02-10 19:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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