linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Convert platform driver to use dev

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Date:   Sun, 3 Oct 2021 11:27:15 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Len Baker <len.baker@....com>
Cc:     Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Mark Gross <markgross@...nel.org>,
        ibm-acpi-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Convert platform driver to
 use dev_groups

On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 11:19:49AM +0200, Len Baker wrote:
> Platform drivers have the option of having the platform core create and
> remove any needed sysfs attribute files. So take advantage of that and
> refactor the attributes management to avoid to register them "by hand".
> 
> Also, due to some attributes are optionals, refactor the code and move
> the logic inside the "is_visible" callbacks of the attribute_group
> structures.
> 
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Len Baker <len.baker@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 536 ++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 236 insertions(+), 300 deletions(-)

Nice!

At first glance this looks great to me, thanks for doing this.

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