From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@yahoo.com>
To: Kronos <kronos@people.it>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: fb-devel <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: OLS and console rearchitecture
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 16:31:09 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040730233109.36838.qmail@web14928.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040730221956.GA9140@dreamland.darkstar.lan>
There is a big thread about this on lkml currently.
--- Kronos <kronos@people.it> wrote:
> Il Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 11:57:59PM +0100, Alan Cox ha scritto:
> >
> > > > 7) Mode setting from normal user space - devices will have a
> standard
> > > > IOCTL accepting a mode string like fbdev currently uses.
> > >
> > > sysfs? I sent a patch a while ago but didn't get much feedback.
> >
> > How do you atomically tie sysfs objects to fbdev and X permissions
> > models?
>
> It's not atomic right now, the attribute is attached to a
> class_device
> object after register_framebuffer (which init & register the
> class_device). Is this a problem?
>
> Luca
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-30 23:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-28 18:53 OLS and console rearchitecture Jon Smirl
2004-07-28 20:10 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-28 21:31 ` Kronos
2004-07-28 22:57 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Alan Cox
2004-07-29 0:23 ` Jon Smirl
2004-07-29 0:44 ` Ian Romanick
2004-07-29 1:19 ` Jon Smirl
2004-07-29 8:34 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-07-30 22:19 ` Kronos
2004-07-30 23:31 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
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