Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] driver core: Add device link related sysfs files

[Saravana Kannan]

On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 2:42 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 08:48:20PM -0700, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> > With fw_devlink and with sync_state() callback features, there's a lot
> > of device/device link related information that's not available in sysfs.
> >
> > Exposing these details to user space can be very useful in understanding
> > suspend/resume issues, runtime pm issues, probing issues, figuring out
> > the modules that'd be needed for first stage init, etc. In fact, an
> > earlier verion of this series was very helpful in debugging and
> > validating the recent memory leak fix[1].
> >
> > This series combines combines a bunch of patches I've sent before.
> >
> > I'm aware that I haven't added documentation for patch 1/2. I'm waiting
> > on review to make sure the file location, name and values don't change
> > before I add the documentation.
>
> You mean patch 2/4, right?

Yes.

> > This series is based on driver-core-next and [1] cherry-picked on top of
> > it.
>
> I've taken patch 1 now, as it was easy to review :)
>
> I'll wait for the next series with the documentation update before going
> further.

:( I was hoping I'll get an "okay" on where I expose the files, their
names and content, etc before I document it. I'll add documentation
now.

-Saravana