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[2620:137:e000::3:7]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id m24-20020a17090a7f9800b00262e3c1c1efsi9927396pjl.79.2023.10.09.10.24.09 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:24:10 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 2620:137:e000::3:7 as permitted sender) client-ip=2620:137:e000::3:7; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.s=korg header.b=gaeCO8ad; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 2620:137:e000::3:7 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Received: from out1.vger.email (depot.vger.email [IPv6:2620:137:e000::3:0]) by snail.vger.email (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60711801CA6E; Mon, 9 Oct 2023 10:24:09 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.103.10 at snail.vger.email Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1377438AbjJIRYH (ORCPT + 99 others); Mon, 9 Oct 2023 13:24:07 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:57988 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1377314AbjJIRYG (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2023 13:24:06 -0400 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0FE1594 for ; Mon, 9 Oct 2023 10:24:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3DC3DC433C8; Mon, 9 Oct 2023 17:24:04 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1696872244; bh=GKFEMN07hNN5E82vN+0pDhAfiO1nUR4XmqjuuROxYI0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=gaeCO8adurUwxASZD9wB3BP6/8Uz3GUJS7FD6aNiJ2KGWv+chps2D9Eg4pniyWtYO MSY0ZivypkGcAdu/Rz5IstpFGurLL4yJ5tf0b7mgo3n02SSLmgB92sbLalLiSXaN8W naBQjkpOGBlzZHk2SK5sFsNTdfytbVP5JtxLZZBM= Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2023 19:24:01 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Max Kellermann Cc: Alessandro Zummo , Alexandre Belloni , linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] drivers/rtc/sysfs: move code to count_attribute_groups() Message-ID: <2023100943-anew-choking-5954@gregkh> References: <20231009165741.746184-1-max.kellermann@ionos.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20231009165741.746184-1-max.kellermann@ionos.com> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_BLOCKED,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on lindbergh.monkeyblade.net Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.6.4 (snail.vger.email [0.0.0.0]); Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:24:09 -0700 (PDT) On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 06:57:34PM +0200, Max Kellermann wrote: > This avoids overloading the "groups" variable for three different > purposes What 3 different purposes? And you sent a patch series that hit a lot of different subsystems and maintainers all at once, but you didn't cc: all of us. Who is supposed to take these? But step back, _WHY_ are all of these changes needed? I don't see a cover letter explaining the rational, and on their own, they really don't do anything, so it's really confusing as to what is going on here. thanks, greg k-h