From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 13:15:23 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] add sysfs mem device support [2/4] Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 04:26:09PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > This adds /sys/class/mem which enables all mem char devices to show up > properly in udev. > > Has been posted to linux-kernel every so often since last July, and > acked by a number of other kernel developers. This is pointless. The original point of sysfs and co was to present the physical device tree, where these devices absolutely fit into. Why are you doing this at all? Creating thse through udev doesn't make sense as they need to be present anyway.. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id78&alloc_id371&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel