Re: [PATCH 5/5] uio: Statically allocate uio_class and use class.dev_attrs.

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Sep 17 2010 - 16:37:35 EST


On Tue, 14 Sep 2010, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> Instead of adding uio class attributes manually after the uio device has
> been created and we have sent a uevent to userspace, use the class
> attribute mechanism. This removes races and makes the code simpler.
>
> At the same time don't bother to dynamically allocate a struct class for
> uio, just declare one statically. Less code is needed and it is easier
> to set the class parameters.tune the class
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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