linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver core: Introduce helper function __device_attach_driver

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Message-Id: <DFQWKP2W9NET.2BA7CCOTLFK3J@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:36:22 +0100
From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@...nel.org>
To: "Jinhui Guo" <guojinhui.liam@...edance.com>
Cc: <alexander.h.duyck@...ux.intel.com>, <alexanderduyck@...com>,
 <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, <bvanassche@....org>, <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
 <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, <helgaas@...nel.org>, <rafael@...nel.org>,
 <tj@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver core: Introduce helper function
 __device_attach_driver_scan()

On Wed Jan 7, 2026 at 6:55 PM CET, Jinhui Guo wrote:
> Introduce a helper to eliminate duplication between
> __device_attach() and __device_attach_async_helper();
> a later patch will reuse it to add NUMA-node awareness
> to the synchronous probe path in __device_attach().
>
> No functional changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jinhui Guo <guojinhui.liam@...edance.com>

Reviewed-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>