From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH] Sysfs for framebuffer Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 13:30:30 -0800 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040320213030.GA3950@kroah.com> References: <20040320174956.GA3177@dreamland.darkstar.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B4o3d-0002iL-Pj for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 20 Mar 2004 13:31:05 -0800 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([65.200.24.183] helo=perch.kroah.org) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B4o3b-0005B5-1o for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 20 Mar 2004 13:31:03 -0800 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040320174956.GA3177@dreamland.darkstar.lan> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Kronos Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:49:56PM +0100, Kronos wrote: > Hi, > the following patch (against 2.6.5-rc2) teaches fb to use class_simple. > With this patch udev will automagically create device nodes for each > framebuffer registered. Once all drivers are converted to > framebuffer_{alloc,release} we can switch to our own class. yeah, it's about time! Didn't I post this patch a few months ago... :) Anyway, it looks good, I only have one comment: > notebook:~# tree /sys/class/graphics/ > /sys/class/graphics/ "graphics"? Why that? Why not "fb"? It doesn't really matter to me, just curious. thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click