Re: [PATCH 0/6] Deduplicate string exposure in sysfs

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-05-04T15:36:23Z

On Sat, May 04, 2024 at 04:31:42PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> Dear Greg,
>
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:00:00PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> > Introduce a generic ->show() callback to expose a string as a device
> > attribute in sysfs. Deduplicate various identical callbacks across
> > the tree.
> >
> > Result: Minus 216 LoC, minus 1576 bytes vmlinux size (x86_64 allyesconfig).
> >
> > This is a byproduct of my upcoming PCI device authentication v2 patches.
> >
> >
> > Lukas Wunner (6):
> > driver core: Add device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
> > hwmon: Use device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
> > IB/qib: Use device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
> > perf: Use device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
> > platform/x86: Use device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
> > scsi: Use device_show_string() helper for sysfs attributes
>
> This series hasn't been applied to driver-core-next AFAICS and the
> merge window is drawing closer.
>
> So far only patches 1, 2 and 5 have been ack'ed by the respective
> subsystem maintainers. If the missing acks are the reason it hasn't
> been applied, would it be possibe to apply only 1, 2 and 5?
>
> I would then resubmit the other ones individually to the subsystem
> maintainers in the next cycle.

I'll just pick it up now, thanks!

greg k-h