On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 05:07:59PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote: > Initially configfs did not support creation of a directory from the kernel > side. Last time I brought this up with Christoph he replied that this > functionality has been added to configfs (if I understood Christoph > correctly). I don't think the functionality was ever missing, but I might be mistaken. You can always call config_group_init_type_name() + configfs_add_default_group to add a directory. nvmet makes heavy use of that.