From: Louis Garcia II <louisg00@bellsouth.net>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Status of driver core struct device changes?
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 00:34:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1155357283.19292.3.camel@soncomputer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060812005959.GA25689@kroah.com>
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 17:59 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 05:49:29PM -0400, Louis Garcia II wrote:
> > A couple of months ago greg kh started work toward allowing everything
> > to be a struct device in the sysfs device tree. How is this progressing?
>
> Quite well. But next time you might want to CC: me as I almost missed
> this message.
>
> > Any time frame when we will have a simplified driver core api?
>
> It's getting there. If you look in -mm there are a lot of subsystems
> already converted over, along with a lot of patches from andrew that
> revert these changes due to udev issues.
>
> I'm working on fixing up the udev issues so that the kernel work is not
> held up. That's a bit slower going as it requires me to install a lot
> of different distros...
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
How about block devices? Will it be moved to /sys/class or is that abi
set in stone?
-Louis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-12 4:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-11 21:49 Status of driver core struct device changes? Louis Garcia II
2006-08-12 0:59 ` Greg KH
2006-08-12 4:34 ` Louis Garcia II [this message]
2006-08-12 16:14 ` Greg KH
2006-08-25 23:53 ` Louis Garcia II
2006-08-26 13:24 ` Kay Sievers
2006-08-12 5:30 ` Oleg Verych
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