linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] sched: Provide USF for the portable equipment.

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Date:   Mon, 3 Aug 2020 17:07:56 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Dongdong Yang <contribute.kernel@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] sched: Provide USF for the portable equipment.

On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 10:31:15PM +0800, Dongdong Yang wrote:
> +	/*
> +	 * create a sched_usf in cpu_subsys:
> +	 * /sys/devices/system/cpu/sched_usf/...

I thought I asked you not to use a "raw" kobject, you are making this
much harder than it has to be.

Just use a normal struct device.

Also you failed to document your new sysfs files in Documentation/ABI/
like is required :(

Because of both of those things, this isn't ok as-is, sorry.

greg k-h