On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 01:00:07PM -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 01:06:46AM +0200, Frans Klaver wrote:
> > The disp attribute is write-only, but sysfs doesn't know this. Currently
> > show_sys_acpi() is mimicking sysfs behavior, if the underlying acpi call
> > should fail. This is not ideal; behaving like sysfs is better left to
> > sysfs.
> > 
> > Introduce EEEPC_CREATE_DEVICE_ATTR_WO() to instantiate a write-only
> > attribute, and declare the disp attribute with it. Sysfs makes sure
> > userspace can only write to disp at all times. This also means we can
> > back to propagating any errors from get_acpi().
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Frans Klaver <franskla...@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c | 8 ++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c 
> > b/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c
> > index 3c04b77..4f6490d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/eeepc-laptop.c
> > @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static ssize_t show_sys_acpi(struct device *dev, int 
> > cm, char *buf)
> >     int value = get_acpi(eeepc, cm);
> >  
> >     if (value < 0)
> > -           return -EIO;
> > +           return value;
> >     return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", value);
> >  }
> >  
> > @@ -316,9 +316,13 @@ static ssize_t show_sys_acpi(struct device *dev, int 
> > cm, char *buf)
> >     EEEPC_ACPI_STORE_FUNC(_name, _cm)                               \
> >     static DEVICE_ATTR(_name, _mode, show_##_name, store_##_name)
> >  
> > +#define EEEPC_CREATE_DEVICE_ATTR_WO(_name, _mode, _cm)                     
> > \
> > +   EEEPC_ACPI_STORE_FUNC(_name, _cm)                               \
> > +   static DEVICE_ATTR(_name, _mode, NULL, store_##_name)
> 
> Per Greg's previous reply, I presume DEVICE_ATTR_WO here?

Yes, already taken care of in all similar cases.

Thanks,
Frans
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