From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16F7AC32753 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBE63208E3 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1564579352; bh=W+aYKCz9gxgG7u43KzXszSqqe6R1n9t7d1fUb3QuD7c=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=0+ob7Hj49WObMTY21vATM+p5fEadorQcQ5BCclvD/t7pXn+OkmUw3TfEwg7K5IQWn RiXNjpnxLmzjD9IVYaldJe7K71u7qHrSpYEq1BMLro5Pv2ZrUs3A+AON1vd2r/43YA aw8XvD7qACD0COWWJzHg4ZZeEi3ONqVhHRo42nEI= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388280AbfGaNWb (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:22:31 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:50672 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388236AbfGaNWa (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:22:30 -0400 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1808D2064A; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:29 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1564579349; bh=W+aYKCz9gxgG7u43KzXszSqqe6R1n9t7d1fUb3QuD7c=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=KyQY5CBjylSO7ewCUAToDkmaAwmQjJO8QvWo9w/ul3hlz4NRL+Gjz7gxVd5980jtP IGtcgcpPaQMoyDy1ZqpRsRWFSClc3ZThgNhemnSMgUB4JrS5m6yoU88+l6E0va7/KJ GHePa31wbh7qJ6l/aUhzBXH+dHwFwpLbAqoeZ3VE= Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:22:27 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Richard Gong , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andy Shevchenko , Andy Shevchenko , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Borislav Petkov , Darren Hart , Florian Fainelli , Ingo Molnar , Sudeep Holla , Thomas Gleixner , Tony Prisk , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] drivers, provide a way to add sysfs groups easily Message-ID: <20190731132227.GC12603@kroah.com> References: <20190731124349.4474-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> User-Agent: Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 06:10:45AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 02:43:39PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > This patch originally started out just as a way for platform drivers to > > easily add a sysfs group in a race-free way, but thanks to Dmitry's > > patch, this series now is for all drivers in the kernel (hey, a unified > > driver model works!!!) > > > > I've only converted a few platform drivers here in this series to show > > how it works, but other busses can be converted after the first patch > > goes into the tree. > > > > Here's the original 00 message, for people to get an idea of what is > > going on here: > > > > If a platform driver wants to add a sysfs group, it has to do so in a > > racy way, adding it after the driver is bound. To resolve this issue, > > have the platform driver core do this for the driver, making the > > individual drivers logic smaller and simpler, and solving the race at > > the same time. > > > > All of these patches depend on the first patch. I'll take the first one > > through my driver-core tree, and any subsystem maintainer can either ack > > their individul patch and I will be glad to also merge it, or they can > > wait until after 5.4-rc1 when the core patch hits Linus's tree and then > > take it, it's up to them. > > Maybe make an immutable branch off 5.2 with just patch 1/10 so that > subsystems (and the driver core tree itself) could pull it in at their > leisure into their "*-next" branches and did not have to wait till 5.4 > or risk merge clashes? Good idea, I will do that when I apply it after a few days to give people a chance to review it. thanks, greg k-h From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] drivers, provide a way to add sysfs groups easily Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:22:27 +0200 Message-ID: <20190731132227.GC12603@kroah.com> References: <20190731124349.4474-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Andy Shevchenko , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Sudeep Holla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, Tony Prisk , Andy Shevchenko , Florian Fainelli , Borislav Petkov , "H. Peter Anvin" , Darren Hart , Thomas Gleixner , Richard Gong , Ingo Molnar , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: platform-driver-x86.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 06:10:45AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 02:43:39PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > This patch originally started out just as a way for platform drivers to > > easily add a sysfs group in a race-free way, but thanks to Dmitry's > > patch, this series now is for all drivers in the kernel (hey, a unified > > driver model works!!!) > > > > I've only converted a few platform drivers here in this series to show > > how it works, but other busses can be converted after the first patch > > goes into the tree. > > > > Here's the original 00 message, for people to get an idea of what is > > going on here: > > > > If a platform driver wants to add a sysfs group, it has to do so in a > > racy way, adding it after the driver is bound. To resolve this issue, > > have the platform driver core do this for the driver, making the > > individual drivers logic smaller and simpler, and solving the race at > > the same time. > > > > All of these patches depend on the first patch. I'll take the first one > > through my driver-core tree, and any subsystem maintainer can either ack > > their individul patch and I will be glad to also merge it, or they can > > wait until after 5.4-rc1 when the core patch hits Linus's tree and then > > take it, it's up to them. > > Maybe make an immutable branch off 5.2 with just patch 1/10 so that > subsystems (and the driver core tree itself) could pull it in at their > leisure into their "*-next" branches and did not have to wait till 5.4 > or risk merge clashes? Good idea, I will do that when I apply it after a few days to give people a chance to review it. thanks, greg k-h From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:27 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] drivers, provide a way to add sysfs groups easily Message-Id: <20190731132227.GC12603@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20190731124349.4474-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> In-Reply-To: <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Andy Shevchenko , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Sudeep Holla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, Tony Prisk , Andy Shevchenko , Florian Fainelli , Borislav Petkov , "H. Peter Anvin" , Darren Hart , Thomas Gleixner , Richard Gong , Ingo Molnar , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 06:10:45AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 02:43:39PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > This patch originally started out just as a way for platform drivers to > > easily add a sysfs group in a race-free way, but thanks to Dmitry's > > patch, this series now is for all drivers in the kernel (hey, a unified > > driver model works!!!) > > > > I've only converted a few platform drivers here in this series to show > > how it works, but other busses can be converted after the first patch > > goes into the tree. > > > > Here's the original 00 message, for people to get an idea of what is > > going on here: > > > > If a platform driver wants to add a sysfs group, it has to do so in a > > racy way, adding it after the driver is bound. To resolve this issue, > > have the platform driver core do this for the driver, making the > > individual drivers logic smaller and simpler, and solving the race at > > the same time. > > > > All of these patches depend on the first patch. I'll take the first one > > through my driver-core tree, and any subsystem maintainer can either ack > > their individul patch and I will be glad to also merge it, or they can > > wait until after 5.4-rc1 when the core patch hits Linus's tree and then > > take it, it's up to them. > > Maybe make an immutable branch off 5.2 with just patch 1/10 so that > subsystems (and the driver core tree itself) could pull it in at their > leisure into their "*-next" branches and did not have to wait till 5.4 > or risk merge clashes? Good idea, I will do that when I apply it after a few days to give people a chance to review it. thanks, greg k-h From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 503B7C433FF for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 22582216C8 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:33 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lists.infradead.org header.i=@lists.infradead.org header.b="N1AlCz/k"; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="KyQY5CBj" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 22582216C8 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-arm-kernel-bounces+infradead-linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20170209; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Cc:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:References: Message-ID:Subject:To:From:Date:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=HOuCg1lehAwfgj2WjOQjKNbVMYfUZqkA9tIsqzHcpFI=; b=N1AlCz/ksqiZfO P7nq5UNW7B8Ki9TcQOX47Y14hr0WkNi5lo5/yyaEMV8y1ud3PVdGBtqL5prNtlphDnQhJtmCwtsWq 1WKiVJ9k5WQppJau2Wht0i0E1vgPNGvShtcP0adjCeLTAfPWciYuqv36FfUcLQ4wlPV7/YEel12RU 24kT2Zaf52DCf84WWZ6gHWv47SoIbD8/S299BMOtBcq3zG0pzH9OCkeEIk9BypeyUS2Md+lAEoUlf Pg/uI1KEZs8+pnMAMabCf1h5tB9hdwWiSltEGkfkLwfP4U5lqLalcnYa5kAXSn83MJw5alueSVWTK om2DiRpEKe1Pur6fdD6A==; Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1hsoYq-0003E9-4b; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:32 +0000 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.92 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1hsoYn-0003DR-U7 for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:31 +0000 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1808D2064A; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:22:29 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1564579349; bh=W+aYKCz9gxgG7u43KzXszSqqe6R1n9t7d1fUb3QuD7c=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=KyQY5CBjylSO7ewCUAToDkmaAwmQjJO8QvWo9w/ul3hlz4NRL+Gjz7gxVd5980jtP IGtcgcpPaQMoyDy1ZqpRsRWFSClc3ZThgNhemnSMgUB4JrS5m6yoU88+l6E0va7/KJ GHePa31wbh7qJ6l/aUhzBXH+dHwFwpLbAqoeZ3VE= Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:22:27 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Dmitry Torokhov Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] drivers, provide a way to add sysfs groups easily Message-ID: <20190731132227.GC12603@kroah.com> References: <20190731124349.4474-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190731131045.GB147138@dtor-ws> User-Agent: Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15) X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20190731_062229_992035_1F0582F1 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 22.47 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Andy Shevchenko , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Sudeep Holla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, Tony Prisk , Andy Shevchenko , Florian Fainelli , Borislav Petkov , "H. Peter Anvin" , Darren Hart , Thomas Gleixner , Richard Gong , Ingo Molnar , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+infradead-linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 06:10:45AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 02:43:39PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > This patch originally started out just as a way for platform drivers to > > easily add a sysfs group in a race-free way, but thanks to Dmitry's > > patch, this series now is for all drivers in the kernel (hey, a unified > > driver model works!!!) > > > > I've only converted a few platform drivers here in this series to show > > how it works, but other busses can be converted after the first patch > > goes into the tree. > > > > Here's the original 00 message, for people to get an idea of what is > > going on here: > > > > If a platform driver wants to add a sysfs group, it has to do so in a > > racy way, adding it after the driver is bound. To resolve this issue, > > have the platform driver core do this for the driver, making the > > individual drivers logic smaller and simpler, and solving the race at > > the same time. > > > > All of these patches depend on the first patch. I'll take the first one > > through my driver-core tree, and any subsystem maintainer can either ack > > their individul patch and I will be glad to also merge it, or they can > > wait until after 5.4-rc1 when the core patch hits Linus's tree and then > > take it, it's up to them. > > Maybe make an immutable branch off 5.2 with just patch 1/10 so that > subsystems (and the driver core tree itself) could pull it in at their > leisure into their "*-next" branches and did not have to wait till 5.4 > or risk merge clashes? Good idea, I will do that when I apply it after a few days to give people a chance to review it. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel