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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Parag Warudkar <parag.lkml@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	htejun@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: sysfs - kill owner field from attribute
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 22:37:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080910053724.GA3632@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7848160809091611w50270265hc149baeaf267775e@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 07:11:02PM -0400, Parag Warudkar wrote:
> Tejun's commit 7b595756ec1f49e0049a9e01a1298d53a7faaa15 made sysfs
> attribute->owner unnecessary.
> But the field was left in the structure to ease the merge. It's been
> over a year since that change and it is now time to start killing
> attribute->owner along with its users - one arch at a time!

Why one arch, normally we do it one subsystem at a time :)

Either way, thanks for doing this, I'll gladly take your fixed up
version and work to clean up the rest if you don't want to do it.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-10  5:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-09 23:11 [PATCH] x86: sysfs - kill owner field from attribute Parag Warudkar
2008-09-09 23:26 ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-09 23:35   ` Parag Warudkar
2008-09-10  5:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-09-10 13:01   ` Parag Warudkar
2008-09-10 13:18     ` Greg KH
2008-10-18 23:59 ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-19  3:27   ` Greg KH

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