Re: [PATCH v10 1/5] configfs: Allow dynamic group creation

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Wed Nov 18 2015 - 02:34:33 EST




On 17 November 2015 23:47:16 GMT+00:00, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 10:39:08 +0000 Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>> On 11/11/15 06:43, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On 10 November 2015 21:12:37 GMT+00:00, Andrew Morton
><akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 07:51:26 +0100 Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> is this simple addition something you could still send on to
>Linus
>> >>> for this merge window? I would make my life easier to have it in
>> >>> so I could start using it in patches for various trees in the
>next
>> >>> merge window.
>> >>
>> >> It's super late, but the configfs changes are obviously safe to
>> >> existing code.
>> >>
>> >> What about the IIO changes? Will someone be merging them for
>4.5-rc1,
>> >> or something else?
>> > Yes. I'll take the IIO bits and ultimately they'll go through Greg
>KH for the 4.5
>> > merge window.
>> >
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> Just taken a quick look at your mmotm list and see this ended up in
>the
>> mainline later group (fair enough given the timing!).
>> As such shall we fall back to plan b) a special git branch pulled
>into the trees
>> of anyone who cares?
>>
>> I'll base such a tree on some obvious point in Linus' tree (either
>4.4 or 4.5-rc1)
>> That way I can get the IIO stuff queued up asap and we can build on
>that going
>> forward during this cycle.
>
>I plan to send configfs-allow-dynamic-group-creation.patch to Linus
>this week. I'll retain
>
>iio-core-introduce-iio-configfs-support.patch
>iio-core-introduce-iio-software-triggers.patch
>iio-core-introduce-iio-software-triggers-fix.patch
>iio-trigger-introduce-iio-hrtimer-based-trigger.patch
>iio-documentation-add-iio-configfs-documentation.patch
>
>with a view to dropping them once I see them turn up in linux-next.

That's great. Thanks.

Jonathan

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