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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI / OF linkage in sysfs
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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