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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] vfio/mdev: inline needed class_compat functionality
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:42:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z1ppnnRV4aN4mZGy@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b9781d5-5cbc-4254-9753-014cf5a8438d@gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 07, 2024 at 11:06:15AM +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:

[..a lot of full quotes..  Guys, can you please fix your email to
actually be readable.  Having to delete dozens of pages of crap is
really infuriating]

> Issue with this approach is that these "mdev parent" devices are partially
> class devices belonging to other classes. See for example mtty_dev_init(),
> there the device passed to us belongs to class mtty.

The samples don't matter and can be fixed any time.  Or even better
deleted.  The real question is if the i915, ccw and ap devices are
class devices.  From a quick unscientific grep they appear not to,
but we'd need to double check that.

(btw, drm_class_device_register in drm is entirely unused)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-12-12  4:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-03 20:08 [PATCH 0/3] driver core: class: remove class_compat code Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-03 20:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] driver core: class: add class_pseudo_register Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-04  9:33   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-04 17:04     ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-04 18:17       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-04 19:35         ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-03 20:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] vfio/mdev: inline needed class_compat functionality Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-04  9:32   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-04 17:01     ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-04 18:16       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-04 19:30         ` Alex Williamson
2024-12-06  7:35           ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-06  7:42             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-06 16:37               ` Alex Williamson
2024-12-07  8:38                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-07 10:06                   ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-07 10:23                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-12  4:42                     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-12-12 18:12                       ` Alex Williamson
2024-12-12 18:21                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-12-12 18:39                           ` Alex Williamson
2024-12-13 14:53                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-12-06 17:05               ` Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-04 19:35         ` Heiner Kallweit
2025-01-10 14:35   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-01-13 22:09     ` Alex Williamson
2024-12-03 20:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] driver core: class: remove class_compat code Heiner Kallweit
2024-12-12  4:27 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Christoph Hellwig

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