From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>,
Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
Martin Wilck <martin.wilck@suse.com>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] block: genhd: add device_add_disk_with_groups
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 09:46:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180725074613.GB13812@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180725062840.94114-3-hare@suse.de>
On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 08:28:37AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> Update __device_add_disk() to take an 'groups' argument so that
> individual drivers can register a device with additional sysfs
> attributes.
> This avoids race condition the driver would otherwise have if these
> groups need to be created with sysfs_add_groups().
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <martin.wilck@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
This should be From: Martin, shouldn't it?
My feedback last time was that I'd rather see the new groups argument
to device_add_disk instead of introducing yet another add_disk variant.
I still think that would be the better way to go.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-25 7:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-25 6:28 [PATCH 0/5] genhd: implement device_add_disk_with_groups() Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-25 6:28 ` [PATCH 1/5] genhd: drop 'bool' argument from __device_add_disk() Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-25 7:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-07-25 6:28 ` [PATCH 2/5] block: genhd: add device_add_disk_with_groups Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-25 7:46 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-07-25 8:27 ` Martin Wilck
2018-07-25 6:28 ` [PATCH 3/5] nvme: register ns_id attributes as default sysfs groups Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-25 6:28 ` [PATCH 4/5] aoe: use device_add_disk_with_groups() Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-25 6:28 ` [PATCH 5/5] zram: " Hannes Reinecke
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