Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-10 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 11:20 -0400, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Jean, > > On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:17:33 +1000 Stephen Rothwell > wrote: > > > > On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:43:37 +0200 Jean Delvare wrote: > > > > > > Related bug? > > > > > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16544 > > > >

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Jean, On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:17:33 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:43:37 +0200 Jean Delvare wrote: > > > > Related bug? > > > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16544 > > Yep, fixed in linux-next today - hopefully the fix is on its way to Linus. Sorry,

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Jean, On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:43:37 +0200 Jean Delvare wrote: > > Related bug? > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16544 Yep, fixed in linux-next today - hopefully the fix is on its way to Linus. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwells...@canb.auug.org.au http://www.can

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-10 Thread Jean Delvare
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 16:31:28 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:16:35PM -0700, Eric Biederman wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Guenter Roeck > > wrote: > > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > > > > > >   /* FIXME > > >    * The *owner field is no

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-02 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:16:35PM -0700, Eric Biederman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Guenter Roeck > wrote: > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > > > >   /* FIXME > >    * The *owner field is no longer used. > >    * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner >

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-02 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 09:15:24AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:36 -0400, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:28:10PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:45 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > > On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrot

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-08-02 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:36 -0400, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:28:10PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:45 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > >

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-07-30 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:28:10PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:45 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > > On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > > > > > >/* FIXME > > > * The *owner field is no l

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-07-30 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:45 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > > > >/* FIXME > > * The *owner field is no longer used. > > * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner > > * attribute is

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-07-30 Thread Tejun Heo
On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > >/* FIXME > * The *owner field is no longer used. > * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner > * attribute is still left for other arches. > */ > > As it turns out, the *

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-07-29 Thread Eric Biederman
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > >   /* FIXME >    * The *owner field is no longer used. >    * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner >    * attribute is still left for other arches. >    */ > > As it turns out, t

[PATCH 0/6] Remove owner field from sysfs attribute structure

2010-07-28 Thread Guenter Roeck
The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: /* FIXME * The *owner field is no longer used. * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner * attribute is still left for other arches. */ As it turns out, the *owner field is (again?) initialized in several modules, suggest