From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI / OF linkage in sysfs
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:38:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040204233840.GA5375@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0402041522390.2086@home.osdl.org>
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 03:28:21PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Greg KH wrote:
> >
> > Or, if you really want to be able to get the OF info from the pci device
> > in sysfs, why not create a symlink in the pci device directory pointing
> > to your OF path in sysfs? That would seem like the best option.
>
> Where does this stop? Do we start doing the same for all different kinds
> of buses, and all kinds of firmware?
Ok, good point. You're right in that way we would eventually end up
with a huge mess...
Sorry Ben.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-04 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-04 7:12 [PATCH] PCI / OF linkage in sysfs Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-04 22:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-02-04 23:13 ` Greg KH
2004-02-04 23:28 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-04 23:39 ` Greg KH
2004-02-04 23:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-02-04 23:38 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-02-04 23:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-05 0:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-02-05 0:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-05 0:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-02-05 0:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-02-05 15:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-02-04 23:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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