From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4BCB3DA9.4060505@domain.hid> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 19:13:13 +0200 From: Gilles Chanteperdrix MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] [PATCH v3 17/24] rttest: Resolved test device conflicts via separate name spaces List-Id: Xenomai life and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Jan Kiszka <"Jan Kiszka jan.kiszka"@web.de> Cc: Jan Kiszka , xenomai-core Jan Kiszka wrote: > From: Jan Kiszka > > Usually, all devices of some RTDM class use the same naming scheme. But > as test devices are different as they do not provide compatible APIs, > let's give them separate name space for their device names. That finally > resolves all the detection troubles that showed up once more than one > test device was registered. > > To allow addressing old drivers with new user space and vice versa, a > config switch is added to the former to select the naming scheme, and > the latter will try to open under both names. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka Could we please have the devices named after the same name as the driver? So switchtst -> switchtest tmbench->timerbench -- Gilles.