From: Roland Dreier <roland@topspin.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Cc: Germano <germano.barreiro@cyclades.com>,
greg@kroah.com, Scott_Kilau@digi.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: patch for sysfs in the cyclades driver
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 09:40:21 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <523bzpo6m2.fsf@topspin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041104142925.GB9431@logos.cnet> (Marcelo Tosatti's message of "Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:29:25 -0200")
Marcelo> ------ Greg answer was:
Greg> For a driver only attribute, you want them to show up in the
Greg> place for the driver (like under
Greg> /sys/bus/pci/driver/MY_FOO_DRIVER/). To do that use the
Greg> DRIVER_ATTR() and the driver_add_file() functions. For
Greg> examples, see the other drivers that use these functions.
I think Greg may have misunderstood the question and told you how to
expose per-driver attributes. But I think the attributes you want
really are per-device and should be attached to the class_device, not
the driver.
- Roland
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-04 17:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-03 13:09 patch for sysfs in the cyclades driver Germano
2004-11-04 10:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-04 16:58 ` Roland Dreier
2004-11-04 14:29 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-04 17:40 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2004-11-04 17:44 ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 17:42 ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 17:40 ` Greg KH
2004-11-04 19:05 ` Roland Dreier
2004-11-04 19:17 ` Greg KH
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-04 17:50 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-04 18:28 ` Germano
2004-11-04 16:40 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-04 17:39 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 22:35 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 23:08 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 20:20 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 21:23 ` Greg KH
2004-11-03 19:55 Kilau, Scott
2004-11-03 20:03 ` Greg KH
[not found] <71A17D6448EC0140B44BCEB8CD0DA36E04B9D812@minimail.digi.com>
2004-11-03 2:28 ` Greg KH
2004-10-28 18:56 Germano Barreiro
2004-10-30 4:40 ` Greg KH
2004-11-01 17:01 ` germano.barreiro
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