From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/12] SYSFS: Pass attribute in sysdev_class attributes show/store
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 06:53:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100105145322.GE11732@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100105114758.7773BB17C2@basil.firstfloor.org>
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:47:58PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> Passing the attribute to the low level IO functions allows all kinds
> of cleanups, by sharing low level IO code without requiring
> an own function for every piece of data.
>
> Also drivers can extend the attributes with own data fields
> and use that in the low level function.
>
> Similar to sysdev_attributes and normal attributes.
>
> This is a tree-wide sweep, converting everything in one go.
>
> No functional changes in this patch other than passing the new
> argument everywhere.
>
> Tested on x86, the non x86 parts are uncompiled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Looks good, I'll queue this up.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-05 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-05 11:47 [PATCH] [0/12] SYSFS: Sysfs attribute improvements Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:47 ` [PATCH] [1/12] SYSFS: Pass attribute in sysdev_class attributes show/store Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 14:53 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-01-05 11:47 ` [PATCH] [2/12] SYSFS: Convert node driver class attributes to be data driven Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [3/12] SYSDEV: Convert cpu driver sysdev class attributes Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [4/12] SYSFS: Add sysfs_add/remove_files utility functions Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 14:53 ` Greg KH
2010-01-05 16:21 ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 23:20 ` Greg KH
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [5/12] SYSFS: Add attribute array to sysdev classes Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 14:54 ` Greg KH
2010-01-05 16:24 ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 23:20 ` Greg KH
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [6/12] SYSDEV: Convert node driver Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [7/12] SYSDEV: Use sysdev_class attribute arrays in " Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [8/12] SYSFS: Add sysdev_create/remove_files Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [9/12] SYSFS: Fix type of sysdev class attribute in memory driver Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [10/12] SYSDEV: Add attribute argument to class_attribute show/store Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [11/12] SYSFS: Add class_attr_string for simple read-only string Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 11:48 ` [PATCH] [12/12] SYSFS: Convert some drivers to CLASS_ATTR_STRING Andi Kleen
2010-01-05 14:55 ` [PATCH] [0/12] SYSFS: Sysfs attribute improvements Greg KH
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