Hi James,
On 11/5/21 13:14, James Bottomley wrote:
a move to register core sysfs files
earlier, which means they're available to KOBJ_ADD processing, which
necessitates switching all drivers to using attribute groups.
I seem to be missing?:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/163478764102.7011.9375895285870786953.b4-ty@xxxxxxxxxx/t/#mab0eeb4a8d8db95c3ace0013bfef775736e124cb
("scsi: core: Fix early registration of sysfs attributes for scsi_device")
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mkp/scsi.git/commit/?h=5.16/scsi-staging&id=3a71f0f7a51259b3cb95d79cac1e19dcc5e89ce9
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mkp/scsi.git/commit/?h=5.16/scsi-queue&id=3a71f0f7a51259b3cb95d79cac1e19dcc5e89ce9
Without that, v5.16-rc1 will have a sysfs regression in 14 low level drivers
(quoted below).
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi.git scsi-misc
The short changelog is:
Bart Van Assche (143):
scsi: core: Remove two host template members that are no longer used
scsi: usb: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: smartpqi: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: myrs: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: myrb: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: mpt3sas: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: megaraid_sas: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: ipr: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: hpsa: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: cxlflash: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: aacraid: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: 53c700: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: zfcp: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: firewire: sbp2: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: ata: Switch to attribute groups
scsi: core: Register sysfs attributes earlier
And the diffstat:
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 54 +--
include/scsi/scsi_device.h | 7 +-
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