linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: i2c-dev: Create 'name' attribute automatically

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Date:	Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:22:12 +0200
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: i2c-dev: Create 'name' attribute automatically

On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 07:36:11PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> The 'name' attribute is needed for all i2c-dev class devices, meaning
> it can be created automatically by pointing to it in the class data
> structure. This simplifies the code and reduces the probability for race
> conditions (the name attribute should exist by the time the device is
> announced to user space).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

Applied to for-next, thanks!


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