linux-kernel - PING: [PATCH v5 0/2] misc: pvpanic: introduce capability & event attribute

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Message-ID: <cee80030-dab1-fe79-f14c-24e45532d814@bytedance.com>
Date:   Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:42:57 +0800
From:   zhenwei pi <pizhenwei@...edance.com>
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     arnd@...db.de, pbonzini@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: PING: [PATCH v5 0/2] misc: pvpanic: introduce capability & event
 attribute

Hi, Greg

What's the next step I should take?

On 1/10/21 7:53 PM, zhenwei pi wrote:
> v4 -> v5:
> Use sysfs_emit to export attribute value.
> Only allow subset of capability to set on events.
> Add more detailed infomation in document.
> 
> v3 -> v4:
> Use event sysfs attribute instead of module parameter.
> Use driver dev_groups instead of creating files by sysfs_* API.
> 
> v2 -> v3:
> Seperate the function to 2 parts:
>      1, use sysfs to expose device capability.
>      2, add a module parameter to set limitation by user.
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> Remove device info log, use module parameter to expose capability.
> 
> v1:
> The guest sides determines pvpanic capability by RDPT, before kicking
> host side, check the event is supported or not.
> 
> zhenwei pi (2):
>    misc: pvpanic: introduce device capability
>    misc: pvpanic: introduce module parameter 'events'
> 
>   .../ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-pvpanic | 14 +++++
>   drivers/misc/pvpanic.c                        | 58 +++++++++++++++++--
>   2 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-pvpanic
> 

-- 
zhenwei pi