Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH 2/5] igb: Convert to use devm_hwmon_device_register_with_groups

[Jeff K. <jef...@in...>]

On Fri, 2013-11-22 at 22:07 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Simplify the code. Attach hwmon sysfs attributes to hwmon device
> instead of pci device. Avoid race conditions caused by attributes
> being created after registration and provide mandatory 'name'
> attribute by using new hwmon API.
> 
> Other cleanup:
> 
> Instead of allocating memory for hwmon attributes, move attributes
> and all other hwmon related data into struct hwmon_buff and allocate
> the entire structure using devm_kzalloc.
> 
> Check return value from calls to igb_add_hwmon_attr() one by one
> instead
> of logically combining them all together.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <li...@ro...>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb.h       |    8 ++-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_hwmon.c |  100
> +++++++++++++---------------
>  2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)

I have added this to my queue, thanks!