Re: [PATCH 3/5] driver: provide sysfs interfaces to access TXT log

[Greg KH]

On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 04:47:41PM +0300, Andy Johnson wrote:
> Hello
>   
> >Oh, and NEVER use "raw" kobjects, by doing that, you know you are >doing
> something wrong in a driver.
> 
> May I ask a short question  what do you mean by  "raw" kobjects? do you mean
> that 
> 
> struct kobject *log_kobj;
> 
> is a local variable inside a method and thus this is not 
> 
> ok?

I mean "a driver should almost never touch a 'struct kobject' directly,
or define it as a variable to be used."

Use the driver core (i.e. 'struct device' and friends), and not 'struct
kobject'.

thanks,

greg k-h
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