On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM Alison Schofield <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 03:22:00PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > > > > While binding drivers directly to struct acpi_device objects allows > > basic functionality to be provided, at least in the majority of cases, > > there are some problems with it, related to general consistency, sysfs > > layout, power management operation ordering, and code cleanliness. > > > > Overall, it is better to bind drivers to platform devices than to their > > ACPI companions, so convert the ACPI NFIT core driver to a platform one. > > > > While this is not expected to alter functionality, it changes sysfs > > layout and so it will be visible to user space. > > Changes sysfs layout? That means it changes sysfs paths? > Does it change paths defined in Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs "What:"
No, it doesn't AFAICS. It changes things like /sys/bus/platform/drivers/ for instance and the like.
