[GIT PULL] Driver core patches for 4.6-rc1

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Mar 16 2016 - 20:07:47 EST


The following changes since commit 18558cae0272f8fd9647e69d3fec1565a7949865:

Linux 4.5-rc4 (2016-02-14 13:05:20 -0800)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git/ tags/driver-core-4.6-rc1

for you to fetch changes up to 112d125a89479519efc437b2961b8d4a98761c1b:

Revert "driver-core: platform: probe of-devices only using list of compatibles" (2016-02-15 12:52:59 -0800)

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Driver core patches for 4.6-rc1

Just a few patches this time around for the 4.6-rc1 merge window.
Largest is a new firmware driver, but there are some other updates to
the driver core in here as well, the shortlog has the details.

All have been in linux-next for a while with no reported issues.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Arnd Bergmann (1):
firmware: qemu config needs I/O ports

Gabriel Somlo (4):
kobject: export kset_find_obj() for module use
firmware: introduce sysfs driver for QEMU's fw_cfg device
firmware: create directory hierarchy for sysfs fw_cfg entries
devicetree: update documentation for fw_cfg ARM bindings

Geliang Tang (2):
driver core: bus: use list_for_each_entry*
driver core: bus: use to_subsys_private and to_device_private_bus

Greg Kroah-Hartman (2):
Merge 4.5-rc4 into driver-core-next
Revert "driver-core: platform: probe of-devices only using list of compatibles"

Jiaxing Wang (1):
debugfs: Add stub function for debugfs_create_automount().

Michal Nazarewicz (1):
drivers: dma-coherent: simplify dma_init_coherent_memory return value

Sudip Mukherjee (1):
component: remove impossible condition

Tejun Heo (1):
kernfs: make kernfs_walk_ns() use kernfs_pr_cont_buf[]

Uwe Kleine-König (2):
driver-core: platform: fix typo in documentation for multi-driver helper
driver-core: platform: probe of-devices only using list of compatibles

Valentin Rothberg (1):
firmware: qemu_fw_cfg.c: fix typo FW_CFG_DATA_OFF

.../ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg | 100 +++
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/fw-cfg.txt | 38 +-
Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt | 2 +-
drivers/base/bus.c | 15 +-
drivers/base/component.c | 2 +-
drivers/base/dma-coherent.c | 28 +-
drivers/firmware/Kconfig | 20 +
drivers/firmware/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 751 +++++++++++++++++++++
fs/kernfs/dir.c | 19 +-
include/linux/debugfs.h | 8 +
lib/kobject.c | 1 +
12 files changed, 915 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-qemu_fw_cfg
create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c