Re: [PATCH 03/30] mtd: spi-nor: winbond: Stop filling the .name entry
"Michael Walle" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.drivers.mtd |
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On Thu Aug 6, 2026 at 11:47 AM CEST, Miquel Raynal wrote: > Hello, > >>> Replace the names with a comment above the entry with the newly instated >>> naming scheme to indicate what chips are covered by each entry. >> >> This is exported via sysfs, so this could be a regression. > > Well, actually names are not exported through sysfs. Only the mtd name > is available through sysfs, and it is set to `spiX.Y`. That name is only > available through debugfs, which is not part of the stable API. > > I should have checked before dropping all my patches... That's not correct, see https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v7.1.7/source/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sysfs.c#L21 -michael
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