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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Vitor Soares <Vitor.Soares@synopsys.com>
Cc: Jose.Abreu@synopsys.com, corbet@lwn.net, Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com,
	arnd@arndb.de, wsa@the-dreams.de, bbrezillon@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, broonie@kernel.org,
	linux-i3c@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] i3c: add i3cdev module to expose i3c dev in /dev
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 08:37:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200219073709.GB2728338@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e093ae9da81e7702c188a20d1e8b9d7f8024bfeb.1582069402.git.vitor.soares@synopsys.com>

On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 01:20:42AM +0100, Vitor Soares wrote:
> +config I3CDEV
> +	tristate "I3C device interface"
> +	depends on I3C
> +	help
> +	  Say Y here to use i3c-* device files, usually found in the /dev
> +	  directory on your system.  They make it possible to have user-space
> +	  programs use the I3C devices.
> +
> +	  This support is also available as a module.  If so, the module
> +	  will be called i3cdev.
> +
> +	  Note that this application programming interface is EXPERIMENTAL
> +	  and hence SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE while it stabilizes.

Hah, no, we don't get to say stuff like that.  It's hard to write good
apis, but once this is merged, we need to support what is there, right?

kernel programming is hard :(


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-19  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-19  0:20 [PATCH v3 0/5] Introduce i3c device userspace interface Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  0:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] i3c: master: export i3c_masterdev_type Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  0:20 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] i3c: master: export i3c_bus_type symbol Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  0:20 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] i3c: master: add i3c_for_each_dev helper Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  7:35   ` Greg KH
2020-02-21 11:47     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-21 11:52       ` Greg KH
2020-02-21 12:59         ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-21 16:44           ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-21 16:45             ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-21 17:19             ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-22  8:38             ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-19  0:20 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] i3c: add i3cdev module to expose i3c dev in /dev Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  7:37   ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-02-19  8:45     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  7:39   ` Greg KH
2020-02-21 11:50     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  8:42   ` Greg KH
2020-02-21 22:32   ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-24 11:04     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-24 11:22       ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-19  0:20 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] add i3cdev documentation Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  0:46   ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  4:34   ` Randy Dunlap
2020-02-21 10:31     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-21 15:36       ` Randy Dunlap
2020-02-19  0:39 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Introduce i3c device userspace interface Vitor Soares
2020-02-19  8:16   ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-21 17:08     ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-21 17:41       ` Boris Brezillon
2020-02-24 10:53         ` Vitor Soares
2020-02-24 11:24           ` Boris Brezillon

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