Re: [PATCH v2] nvmem: core: add NVMEM_SYSFS Kconfig

From: Mika Westerberg
Date: Tue Apr 16 2019 - 07:01:51 EST


On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 10:59:24AM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> Many nvmem providers are not very keen on having default sysfs
> nvmem entry, as most of the usecases for them are inside kernel
> itself. And in some cases read/writes to some areas in nvmem are
> restricted and trapped at secure monitor level, so accessing them
> from userspace would result in board reboots.
>
> This patch adds new NVMEM_SYSFS Kconfig to make binary sysfs entry
> an optional one. This provision will give more flexibility to users.
> This patch also moves existing sysfs code to a new file so that its
> not compiled in when its not really required.
>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>