linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: Remove debugfs entries that duplicate sysfs entries

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Message-ID: <20211220125947.vkcslquovvm432qy@ti.com>
Date:   Mon, 20 Dec 2021 18:29:49 +0530
From:   Pratyush Yadav <p.yadav@...com>
To:     Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...rochip.com>
CC:     <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>, <richard@....at>, <vigneshr@...com>,
        <zhuohao@...omium.org>, <michael@...le.cc>,
        <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: Remove debugfs entries that duplicate
 sysfs entries

On 17/12/21 02:26PM, Tudor Ambarus wrote:
> SPI NOR sysfs defines partname and jedec_id device attributes, which
> duplicate the information from debugfs. Since the sysfs directory
> structure and the attributes in each directory define an ABI between the
> kernel and user space, thus it can never be removed, remove the debugfs
> entries so that we don't duplicate the information.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...rochip.com>

Reviewed-by: Pratyush Yadav <p.yadav@...com>

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Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
Texas Instruments Inc.