linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] vmbus: add support for dynamic device id's

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Message-ID: <20161110155945.GA28007@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:59:45 +0100
From:   Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:     KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        devel@...uxdriverproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] vmbus: add support for dynamic device id's

On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:29:59PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>
> 
> This patch adds sysfs interface to dynamically bind new UUID values
> to existing VMBus device. This is useful for generic UIO driver to
> act similar to uio_pci_generic.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>
> ---
> v2 - allow device driver to have empty id table, and fix bugs
> 
>  drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  include/linux/hyperv.h |   6 ++
>  2 files changed, 172 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Can I get an ack from the hyperv maintainers before accepting this?

thanks,

greg k-h