kernel-hacking-2024-linux-s.../drivers
Tejun Heo 5a7ad7f044 sysfs: kill sysfs_update_file()
sysfs_update_file() depends on inode->i_mtime but sysfs iondes are now
reclaimable making the reported modification time unreliable.  There's
only one user (pci hotplug) of this notification mechanism and it
reportedly isn't utilized from userland.

Kill sysfs_update_file().

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
2007-10-12 14:51:09 -07:00
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acorn/char
acpi Convert from class_device to device for drivers/video 2007-10-12 14:51:04 -07:00
amba Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
ata Merge branch 'upstream-fixes' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev 2007-10-11 21:47:20 -07:00
atm
auxdisplay
base Driver core: Make platform_device.id an int 2007-10-12 14:51:07 -07:00
block Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc 2007-10-11 21:55:47 -07:00
bluetooth
cdrom [POWERPC] iSeries: Move detection of virtual cdroms 2007-10-11 20:40:47 +10:00
char PTY: add kernel parameter to overwrite legacy pty count 2007-10-12 14:51:09 -07:00
clocksource
connector
cpufreq kobjects: fix up improper use of the kobject name field 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
crypto
dio
dma
edac Drivers: clean up direct setting of the name of a kset 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
eisa Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
fc4
firewire Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
firmware dmi-id: Possible cleanup 2007-10-12 14:51:04 -07:00
hid
hwmon
i2c Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
ide Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
ieee1394 Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
infiniband Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
input Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
isdn
kvm
leds leds: Update Cobalt Qube series front LED support 2007-10-11 22:24:00 +01:00
lguest
macintosh
mca
md kobjects: fix up improper use of the kobject name field 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
media cdev: remove unneeded setting of cdev names 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
message
mfd
misc Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
mmc Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
mtd
net kobjects: fix up improper use of the kobject name field 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
nubus
of
oprofile
parisc
parport
pci sysfs: kill sysfs_update_file() 2007-10-12 14:51:09 -07:00
pcmcia Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
pnp
power Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
ps3
rapidio
rtc
s390 Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
sbus
scsi Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
serial Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc 2007-10-11 21:55:47 -07:00
sh
sn
spi Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
ssb
tc
telephony
uio
usb cdev: remove unneeded setting of cdev names 2007-10-12 14:51:02 -07:00
video Convert from class_device to device for drivers/video 2007-10-12 14:51:04 -07:00
w1 Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct 2007-10-12 14:51:01 -07:00
xen
zorro
Kconfig
Makefile