Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Apr 2003 08:37:57 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] More i2c driver changes for 2.5.66 |
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On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:06:06AM -0500, Albert Cranford wrote: > Your right, nobody outside of sensors uses i2c-proc, but > why not create a new i2c-sysfs.h in drivers/i2c locally > and and adjust the couple of existing drivers.
What would i2c-sysfs.h be needed for? All of the needed sysfs prototype functions are already in device.h.
> We all know the application library is not going to have > access to include/linux/include/i2c-xxxx.h anyhow.
It never did :)
> Later we can completely remove linux/include/linux/i2c-proc.h > which the existing application library relies upon.
No userspace program should rely on kernel header files. And I didn't take away the functionality that i2c-proc.h provided with the list of devices supported and such. Just the unused function prototypes that dealt with the proc and sysctl interface.
thanks,
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