From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: gregkh@suse.de
Cc: maneesh@in.ibm.com, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com,
cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com, oneukum@suse.de, rpurdie@rpsys.net,
James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/14] sysfs: kill attribute file orphaning
Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 11:18:45 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46185105.8090007@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1175934228125-git-send-email-htejun@gmail.com>
Tejun Heo wrote:
> Now that sysfs_dirent can be disconnected from kobject on deletion,
> there is no need to orphan each attribute files. All [bin_]attribute
> nodes are automatically orphaned when the parent node is deleted.
> Kill attribute file orphaning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
This isn't really true. An attribute can belong to different module
from the kobj's and we still need per-attribute orphaning as the backing
methods can go away. Please ignore patch 13, 14 of this patchset.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-08 2:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-07 8:23 [PATCHSET #master] sysfs: make sysfs disconnect immediately from kobject on deletion Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 01/14] sysfs: fix i_ino handling in sysfs Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 02/14] sysfs: fix error handling in binattr write() Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 03/14] sysfs: move sysfs_get_kobject() and release_sysfs_dirent() to dir.c Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 05/14] sysfs: consolidate sysfs_dirent creation functions Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 07/14] sysfs: add sysfs_dirent->s_name Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 08/14] sysfs: make sysfs_dirent->s_element a union Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 09/14] sysfs: implement kobj_sysfs_assoc_lock Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 06/14] sysfs: add sysfs_dirent->s_parent Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 04/14] sysfs: flatten cleanup paths in sysfs_add_link() and create_dir() Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 10/14] sysfs: reimplement symlink using sysfs_dirent tree Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 12/14] sysfs: implement immediate kobject disconnect Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 14/14] sysfs: kill unnecessary attribute->owner Tejun Heo
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 13/14] sysfs: kill attribute file orphaning Tejun Heo
2007-04-08 2:18 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2007-04-07 8:23 ` [PATCH 11/14] sysfs: implement bin_buffer Tejun Heo
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-09 4:18 [PATCHSET #master] sysfs: make sysfs disconnect immediately on deletion, take 2 Tejun Heo
2007-04-09 4:18 ` [PATCH 13/14] sysfs: kill attribute file orphaning Tejun Heo
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