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SubjectRe: [PATCH] staging: dgrp: Convert to use device_create_with_groups
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 03:56:06PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Use device_create_with_groups to create sysfs attributes together with device.
> Also create class attribute together with class registration.
> This simplifies the code and ensures that attribute files exist when udev
> events are generated.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> ---
> I suspect that the 'register_with_sysfs' attribute exists to work around
> the problem solved with this patch. It doesn't make much sense otherwise.
> Can it be removed ?

All of these sysfs files can be removed, they shouldn't be there, as it
looks like they are used for odd configuration things.

And a single tty driver shouldn't be a "class" at all.

sorry,

greg k-h


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