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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] of: overlay: kobjectify overlay objects
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:03:49 -0700
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On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:13:14PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> We are going to need the overlays to appear on sysfs with runtime
> global properties (like master enable) so turn them into kobjects.

Why kobjects and not 'struct device'?

Why even have them in sysfs at all?  You need more information here as
to why you want to do this.

thanks,

greg k-h