From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751582Ab2GYSy4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:54:56 -0400 Received: from mail-gh0-f174.google.com ([209.85.160.174]:50343 "EHLO mail-gh0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751028Ab2GYSyz (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:54:55 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1343176370-5856-1-git-send-email-ccross@android.com> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:54:54 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 2gwI-JU5RqCARv-dyc5c9F2KN-g Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: triggers: send uevent when changing triggers From: Colin Cross To: Bryan Wu Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , Richard Purdie , linux-leds@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Bryan Wu wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Colin Cross wrote: >> Some triggers create sysfs files when they are enabled. Send a uevent >> "change" notification whenever the trigger is changed to allow userspace >> processes such as udev to modify permissions on the new files. >> > > This looks like an workaround only for led trigger, can we fix this in > sysfs level? See the previous discussion here: https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/20/458