From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: filesystems: sysfs: Recommend sysfs_emit() for new code only
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:41:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025072425-unfrozen-ascertain-1e62@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250724153449.2433395-1-bvanassche@acm.org>
On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 08:34:42AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> The advantages of converting existing sysfs show() methods to sysfs_emit()
> and sysfs_emit_at() do not outweigh the risk of introducing bugs. Hence
> recommend sysfs_emit() and sysfs_emit_at() only for new implementations of
> show() methods.
>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
> Cc: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
> ---
> Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-24 15:34 [PATCH] docs: filesystems: sysfs: Recommend sysfs_emit() for new code only Bart Van Assche
2025-07-24 18:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2025-07-24 19:24 ` Martin K. Petersen
2025-08-11 17:16 ` Jonathan Corbet
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