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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Kilau, Scott" <Scott_Kilau@digi.com>
Cc: germano.barreiro@cyclades.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: patch for sysfs in the cyclades driver
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:28:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041103022824.GA10941@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71A17D6448EC0140B44BCEB8CD0DA36E04B9D812@minimail.digi.com>

On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:51:33PM -0600, Kilau, Scott wrote:
> I know you have done work on USB serial drivers with devices with
> multiple ports...
> Is there any way to create a file in sys that can point back to a port,
> and NOT the port's
> parent (ie, the board) WITHOUT having to create a new kobject per port?

What's wrong with the kobject in /sys/class/tty/ which has one object
per port?  I think we might not be exporting that class_device
structure, but I would not have a problem with doing that.

thanks,

greg k-h

       reply	other threads:[~2004-11-03  3:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <71A17D6448EC0140B44BCEB8CD0DA36E04B9D812@minimail.digi.com>
2004-11-03  2:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-11-04 17:50 patch for sysfs in the cyclades driver Kilau, Scott
2004-11-04 18:28 ` Germano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-04 16:40 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-04 17:39 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 22:35 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 23:08 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 20:20 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 21:23 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 19:55 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 20:03 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 13:09 Germano
2004-11-04 10:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-04 16:58   ` Roland Dreier
2004-11-04 14:29     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-04 17:40       ` Roland Dreier
2004-11-04 17:44         ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 17:42       ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 17:40     ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 19:05       ` Roland Dreier
2004-11-04 19:17         ` Greg KH
2004-10-28 18:56 Germano Barreiro
2004-10-30  4:40 ` Greg KH
2004-11-01 17:01   ` germano.barreiro

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