Re: [PATCH] Export device_add_attributes() so drivers can use it.

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Feb 18 2009 - 10:35:40 EST


On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 08:11:34AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I find myself using the pattern of device_add_attributes() and
> device_remove_attributes() frequently in my drivers. Rather than
> reinventing the wheel every time, I'm floating this patch to export
> the symbols to see how it is received. If this looks okay then I'll
> rework my drivers and post additional patches to use these functions.

No objection from me, as long as the symbols are EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(),
like the rest of the driver core. Is that ok with you?

thanks,

greg k-h
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