Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] sysfs: create bin_attributes under the requested group

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Feb 15 2014 - 15:14:01 EST


On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 02:02:07PM -0800, Cody P Schafer wrote:
> bin_attributes created/updated in create_files() (such as those listed
> via (struct device).attribute_groups) were not placed under the
> specified group, and instead appeared in the base kobj directory.
>
> Fix this by making bin_attributes use creating code similar to normal
> attributes.
>
> A quick grep shows that no one is using bin_attrs in a named attribute
> group yet, so we can do this without breaking anything in usespace.
>
> Note that I do not add is_visible() support to
> bin_attributes, though that could be done as well.

is_visible() support would be nice to add if you get a chance.

thanks,

greg k-h
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