From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@gentoo.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Watchdog device node name unification
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:13:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050829111342.GA2861@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1125311556.20765.65.camel@sponge.fungus>
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 15:21 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Doesn't seem to be serious enough to be worth it at this late stage in the
> > 2.6.13 game. Can you re-send after I do a release?
>
> Resending as requested:
>
> Here's a patch for unifying the watchdog device node name
> to /dev/watchdog as expected by most user-space applications.
>
> Please CC: me on replies as I am not subscribed to LKML.
Again, please fix the miscdev code to no pass .name to the dev routines.
The miscdev name should be a description and has nothing to do with a
device node name.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-29 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-13 21:36 [PATCH] Watchdog device node name unification Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-08-13 21:53 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-08-13 22:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-13 22:30 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-08-29 10:32 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-08-29 11:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-08-13 23:15 ` Olaf Hering
2005-08-13 23:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-08-13 23:43 ` Olaf Hering
2005-08-14 0:22 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-08-14 8:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-08-18 14:23 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-08-14 3:02 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-08-14 9:03 ` Olaf Hering
2005-08-14 9:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
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