linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tpm: xen-tpmfront: Remove the locality sysfs attribute

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Message-ID: <20130924173907.GD14176@phenom.dumpdata.com>
Date:	Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:39:07 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@...ho.nsa.gov>
Cc:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
	Leonidas Da Silva Barbosa <leosilva@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Rajiv Andrade <mail@...jiv.net>,
	tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sirrix AG <tpmdd@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: xen-tpmfront: Remove the locality sysfs attribute

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 05:18:26PM -0400, Daniel De Graaf wrote:
> On 09/23/2013 04:54 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> >Upon deeper review it was agreed to remove the driver-unique
> >'locality' sysfs attribute before it is present in a released
> >kernel.
> >
> >The attribute was introduced in e2683957fb268c6b29316fd9e7191e13239a30a5
> >during the 3.12 merge window, so this patch needs to go in before
> >3.12 is released.
> >
> >The hope is to have a well defined locality API that all the other
> >locality aware drivers can use, perhaps in 3.13.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>
> >---
> >  drivers/char/tpm/xen-tpmfront.c | 29 -----------------------------
> >  1 file changed, 29 deletions(-)
> >
> >Daniel, if you can Ack this..
> 
> Acked-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@...ho.nsa.gov>
> 
> >Konrad: This driver was originally merged through you, can you
> >pick this up?

Sure thing. Thank you!
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