From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: "Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
"axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] ->driverfs_dev removal for 4.8
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 16:05:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <57802398.2010105@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1468015016.19315.10.camel@intel.com>
On 07/08/2016 03:56 PM, Williams, Dan J wrote:
> Hi Jens, please pull from:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nvdimm/nvdimm for-4.8/block
>
> ...to receive:
>
> The removal of ->driverfs_dev in favor of just passing the parent
> device in as a parameter to add_disk(). See below, it has received a
> "Reviewed-by" from Christoph, Bart, and Johannes.
>
> It is also a pre-requisite for Fam Zheng's work to cleanup gendisk
> uevents vs attribute visibility [1]. We would extend device_add_disk()
> to take an attribute_group list.
>
> This is based off a branch of block.git/for-4.8/drivers and has
> received a positive build success notification from the kbuild robot
> across several configs.
>
> [1]: "gendisk: Generate uevent after attribute available"
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-virtualization&m=146725201522201&w=2
Pulled, thanks Dan.
--
Jens Axboe
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2016-07-08 21:56 [GIT PULL] ->driverfs_dev removal for 4.8 Williams, Dan J
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