Re: [PATCH RFC 0/2] configfs: enable kernel-space item registration
From: Andreas Hindborg
Date: Fri Dec 05 2025 - 12:35:22 EST
"Breno Leitao" <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> This series introduces a new kernel-space item registration API for configfs
> to enable subsystems to programmatically create configfs items whose lifecycle
> is controlled by the kernel rather than userspace.
>
> Currently, configfs items can only be created via userspace mkdir operations,
> which limits their utility for kernel-driven configuration scenarios such as
> boot parameters or hardware auto-detection.
I thought sysfs would handle this kind of scenarios?
Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg