linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] component: add debugfs support

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Date:   Fri, 24 Nov 2017 11:48:59 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Maciej Purski <m.purski@...sung.com>
Cc:     Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
        Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] component: add debugfs support

On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 11:35:25AM +0100, Maciej Purski wrote:
> Add 'component' directory to debugfs. Create a new file for each master,

Wrong directory name here :(

> when a master is added. Remove it on a master deletion.
> 
> Show a list of devices matched with master and indicate if
> master's components were successfully added and if the whole master is
> bound.

So, what can you do with this information now?  How does it differ from
the links in sysfs that are already there?

A bit more description of what to do with this file might be good to
have.

thanks,

greg k-h