[PATCH] drivers/perf: hisi: Fix DEVICE_ATTR style tests warning for later PMU driver

[Shaokun Zhang]

Hi Will,

在 2020/9/14 20:29, Will Deacon 写道:
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 05:03:06PM +0800, Shaokun Zhang wrote:
>> Since commit 001804689b0d ("checkpatch: add a few DEVICE_ATTR style
>> tests") has checked DEVICE_ATTR style, let's cleanup the sysfs interface
>> to get rid of the warning for later HiSilicon uncore PMU drivers.
>> Otherwise the warning is throwed by checkpatch.pl for new drivers as
>> follow:
>> WARNING: Consider renaming function(s) 'hisi_cpumask_sysfs_show' to
>> 'cpumask_show'
> 
> [...]
> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_uncore_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_uncore_pmu.c
>> index 97aff877a4e7..e2612a73edf6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_uncore_pmu.c
>> +++ b/drivers/perf/hisilicon/hisi_uncore_pmu.c
>> @@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hisi_event_sysfs_show);
>>  /*
>>   * sysfs cpumask attributes. For uncore PMU, we only have a single CPU to show
>>   */
>> -ssize_t hisi_cpumask_sysfs_show(struct device *dev,
>> -				struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
>> +ssize_t cpumask_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
>> +		     char *buf)
>>  {
>>  	struct hisi_pmu *hisi_pmu = to_hisi_pmu(dev_get_drvdata(dev));
>>  
>>  	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", hisi_pmu->on_cpu);
>>  }
>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hisi_cpumask_sysfs_show);
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpumask_show);
> 
> This seems like a colossally bad idea to me.

Apologies. We are developing new uncore PMU module drivers which will be sent to commuinity
later and do checkpatch.pl that introduces this warning. Since the interface is not new
developed, so you suggest to keep it the same, right?

Thanks,
Shaokun

> 
> Will
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