Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932366Ab3INTQE (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Sep 2013 15:16:04 -0400 Received: from mail.active-venture.com ([67.228.131.205]:52054 "EHLO mail.active-venture.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932238Ab3INTQD (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Sep 2013 15:16:03 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 108.223.40.66 Message-ID: <5234B5F0.6010706@roeck-us.net> Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 12:16:00 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jean Delvare CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman , lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] Introduce hwmon_device_register_with_groups and References: <1378003742-18685-1-git-send-email-linux@roeck-us.net> <5224E62F.1050400@roeck-us.net> <20130914203156.55e4b885@endymion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <20130914203156.55e4b885@endymion.delvare> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1468 Lines: 37 On 09/14/2013 11:31 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Guenter, > > On Mon, 02 Sep 2013 12:25:35 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: >> On 08/31/2013 07:48 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: >>> This patch series introduces new hwmon API functions >>> hwmon_device_register_with_groups() and devm_hwmon_device_register_with_groups(). >>> >>> hwmon_device_register_with_groups() lets callers register hwmon devices >>> as well as associated sysfs attributes with a single call. This simplifies >>> hwmon device registration and avoids potential race conditions seen >>> if sysfs attributes are created after the initial hwmon device was >>> registered. >>> >>> devm_hwmon_device_register_with_groups() is the managed version of the same >>> function. >>> >> Jean, any comments on this patch series ? >> >> If you are ok with it, I would like to push the new API (patches 1 and 7 of the series) >> into 3.12, and keep the rest for 3.13. > > I'm afraid I won't have the time to review all these patches. The > concept looks good to me and I trust that you implemented things right > so feel free to push the patches upstream even without my review. > No problem. I'll add the entire series to -next after the commit window closes. Thanks, Guenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/