From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261247AbVFNGjE (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 02:39:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261252AbVFNGjE (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 02:39:04 -0400 Received: from lyle.provo.novell.com ([137.65.81.174]:31018 "EHLO lyle.provo.novell.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261247AbVFNGjB (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 02:39:01 -0400 Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 23:38:51 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Jon Smirl Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Vojtech Pavlik , Kay Sievers , LKML Subject: Re: Input sysbsystema and hotplug Message-ID: <20050614063851.GA19620@suse.de> References: <200506131607.51736.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <20050613221657.GB15381@suse.de> <9e473391050613232170f57ea3@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9e473391050613232170f57ea3@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 02:21:53AM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote: > On 6/13/05, Greg KH wrote: > > > where inputX are class devices, mouse and event are subclasses of input > > > class and mouseX and eventX are again class devices. > > > > Yes, lots of people want class devices to have children. Unfortunatly > > they don't provide patches with their requests :) > > I did, but you didn't like it. Heh, yes, sorry, you did. Hm, I don't even remember why I didn't like it anymore, last I remember, I think you got the parent reference counting correct, right? Care to dig out the patch and send it again? thanks, greg k-h