[PATCH v2 0/5] ACPI: sysfs: manage sysfs attributes through device core

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Tue Jul 09 2024 - 16:39:32 EST


Simplify the lifecycle of the sysfs attributes by letting the device
core manage them.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Changes in v2:
- Add fix to validate buffer type validation (patch 1)
- Drop usage of devm-APIs as these are unusable for unbound devices
- Evaluate _STR on each sysfs access
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240613-acpi-sysfs-groups-v1-0-665e0deb052a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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Thomas Weißschuh (5):
ACPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method
ACPI: sysfs: evaluate _STR on each sysfs access
ACPI: sysfs: manage attributes as attribute_group
ACPI: sysfs: manage sysfs attributes through device core
ACPI: sysfs: remove return value of acpi_device_setup_files()

drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c | 196 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
drivers/acpi/internal.h | 3 +-
drivers/acpi/scan.c | 6 +-
include/acpi/acpi_bus.h | 1 -
4 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 117 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 34afb82a3c67f869267a26f593b6f8fc6bf35905
change-id: 20240609-acpi-sysfs-groups-cfa756d16752

Best regards,
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Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>