Re: [PATCH] V4L/DVB: ir: Add a link to associate /sys/class/ir/irrcv with the input device

[Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>]

Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 05:59:34PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:

>> It is representing it right:
>>
>> usb1/1-3 -> irrcv -> irrcv0 -> input7 -> event7
>>
>> The only extra attribute there is the class name "irrcv", but this seems
>> coherent with the other classes on this device (dvb, sound, power, video4linux).
>>
> 
> Ah, yes, I saw where you take input device's parent and use it as
> irrcv's parent but missed the piece where you substitute original
> input device's parent with irrcv. I bit sneaky to my taste but I guess
> can be cleaned up later.

Yes. I opted to do this little trick to avoid changing the interfaces
on the other modules, and to minimize the needs when porting from input.
We can later clean it if/when needed.

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Cheers,
Mauro