Re: [PATCH] m68k/gpio: remove arch specific sysfs bus device

From	Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] m68k/gpio: remove arch specific sysfs bus device
Date	2016-04-06 21:40 +0200
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On 06/04/16 16:57, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:32 AM, Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org> wrote:
>
>> From: Greg Ungerer <gerg@gumby.(none)>
>>
>> The ColdFire architecture specific gpio support code registers a sysfs
>> bus device named "gpio". This clashes with the new generic API device
>> added in commit 3c702e99 ("gpio: add a userspace chardev ABI for GPIOs").
>>
>> The old ColdFire sysfs gpio device was never used for anything specific,
>> and no links or other nodes were created under it. The new API sysfs gpio
>> device has all the same default sysfs links (device, drivers, etc) and
>> they are properly populated.
>>
>> Remove the old ColdFire sysfs gpio registration.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>
>
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Thanks Linus. I will push via the m68knommu git tree.

Regards
Greg

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[PATCH] m68k/gpio: remove arch specific sysfs bus device Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org> - 2016-04-06 04:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] m68k/gpio: remove arch specific sysfs bus device Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> - 2016-04-06 09:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] m68k/gpio: remove arch specific sysfs bus device Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org> - 2016-04-06 21:40 +0200

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