linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] of: overlay: kobjectify overlay objects

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Message-ID: <20151022201721.GA27977@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 22 Oct 2015 13:17:21 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
	Matt Porter <mporter@...sulko.com>,
	Koen Kooi <koen@...inion.thruhere.net>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] of: overlay: kobjectify overlay objects

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:50:22PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> We are going to need the overlays to appear on sysfs with runtime
> global properties (like master enable) so turn them into kobjects.
> 
> They have to be in sysfs so that people can have information about the
> overlays applied in the system, i.e. where their targets are and whether
> removal is possible. In a future more attributes can be added
> in a backwards compatible manner.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com>

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

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