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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Adam Belay <abelay@novell.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Patrick Mochel <mochel@digitalimplant.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Some thoughts on device drivers and sysfs
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 16:25:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e47339105032713251c88890@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1111951499.3503.87.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 14:24:59 -0500, Adam Belay <abelay@novell.com> wrote:
> This would allow us to represent per-device driver attributes in sysfs.
> As an added benefit, driver devices would allow the tracking and control
> of driver state, which may be needed for dynamic power management.  I
> look forward to any comments.

Isn't there already a way to do this? I recall some discussion lkml
about six months ago  about doing it. I tried googling for it but
couldn't find it. It may not have been implemented.

-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-27 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-27 19:24 [RFC] Some thoughts on device drivers and sysfs Adam Belay
2005-03-27 20:53 ` Arioch
2005-03-27 21:08 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-03-27 21:27   ` Adam Belay
2005-03-27 21:43     ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-03-27 22:18       ` Adam Belay
2005-03-27 21:25 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2005-03-29  5:03 ` Greg KH
2005-03-29  6:33   ` [linux-pm] " Dmitry Torokhov

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