> From: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 9:12 AM > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 07:30:04PM -0400, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 11:22:29PM +0000, Roman Gushchin wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 03:16:46PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2025 8:41 PM > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 22, 2025 at 06:34:21PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > > > > ib_setup_device_attrs() should be merged to > > > > > > ib_setup_port_attrs() by renaming ib_setup_port_attrs() to be > > > > > > generic. To utilize the group initialization > > > > > > ib_setup_port_attrs() needs to move up before device_add(). > > > > > > > > > > It needs more than that, somehow you have to maintain two groups > > > > > list or somehow remove the coredev->dev.groups assignment.. > > > > > > > > > I was thinking that if both device and port attr setup is done in > > > > same function, there is knowledge of is_full_dev that can be used > > > > for device level hw_stats setup. (similar to how its done at port > > > > level). > > > > > > Given that there is a bit of discussion on how to move forward with > > > this, can we please merge the trivial fix in the mean time? (Just > > > sent out v2 with the fixed commit log). > > > > Well, the issue now is the ABI break > > > > If the right answer is to remove the sysfs entirely then it doesn't > > make sense to make it work in the stable and LTS kernels since that > > would create users. Currently it is fully broken so there are no > > users. Can we say that so certainly after it is fixed? > > It's a good point. > > Ok, then we need something like this (obviously, coded more nicely): > Yes, this is my suggestion too in little more detail at [1]. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rdma/20250224233109.GE520155@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#m43a5974cad17566080eeb64c6d5327aad4f0a852 > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c > index 0ded91f056f3..6998907fc779 100644 > --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c > @@ -956,6 +956,7 @@ static int add_one_compat_dev(struct ib_device > *device, > ret = device_add(&cdev->dev); > if (ret) > goto add_err; > + device->groups[2] = NULL; > ret = ib_setup_port_attrs(cdev); > if (ret) > goto port_err;
