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authorAlex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>2016-12-30 16:13:41 +0100
committerAlex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>2016-12-30 16:13:41 +0100
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parentvfio-mdev: de-polute the namespace, rename parent_device & parent_ops (diff)
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vfio-mdev: Make mdev_parent private
Rather than hoping for good behavior by marking some elements internal, enforce it by making the entire structure private and creating an accessor function for the one useful external field. Cc: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@linux.intel.com> Cc: Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@intel.com> Cc: Jike Song <jike.song@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com> Reviewed by: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>
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@@ -223,6 +223,9 @@ Directories and files under the sysfs for Each Physical Device
sprintf(buf, "%s-%s", dev_driver_string(parent->dev), group->name);
+ (or using mdev_parent_dev(mdev) to arrive at the parent device outside
+ of the core mdev code)
+
* device_api
This attribute should show which device API is being created, for example,