On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:28:10PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 10:45 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > > On 07/29/2010 07:09 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > The following comment is found in include/linux/sysfs.h: > > > > > > /* FIXME > > > * The *owner field is no longer used. > > > * x86 tree has been cleaned up. The owner > > > * attribute is still left for other arches. > > > */ > > > > > > As it turns out, the *owner field is (again?) initialized in several modules, > > > suggesting that such initialization may be creeping back into the code. > > > > > > This patch set removes the above comment, the *owner field, and each instance > > > in the code where it was found to be initialized. > > > > > > Compiled with x86 allmodconfig as well as with all alpha, arm, mips, powerpc, > > > and sparc defconfig builds. > > > > Yeah, the change is way overdue. Maybe we should have just removed > > them back then. > > I'm happy with the powerpc related patches as long as we all agree that > needs to go. Do you need me to put some of this in powerpc.git or are > you carrying them all to Linus ? I can carry them all in my driver-core tree if you don't object. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
