Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Jun 2004 02:20:44 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] iSeries virtual i/o sysfs files |
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Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi all, > > This patch is to elicit comments (hopefully constructive). > > OK, this is what the patch does. All the iSeries virtual devices now > appear in /sys/devices/vio and /sys/bus/vio/devices. Unfortunately, > apart from the veth devices, there are all possible devices there at > the moment - I need to think about how to reduce it but that requires > moving all the probe code into vio.c ...
I'm not sure I entirely parse the third sentence in this paragraph, but nonetheless...
My general idea was that vio should be presented as a bus, so that userland could enumerate all vio devices. This approach seems along these lines, and I have no objections to the patch.
Jeff
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