Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:07:59 -0700 | From | Jonathan Mayer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] added sysdev attribute to sysdev show/store methods - for linux-2.6.13.4 |
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> If it is a device it goes onto corresponding bus. Platform bus is a > kind of a kitchen sink for things that do not have a "real" bus - > things like keyboard controller, older ISA devices, etc. Only things > that necessary to get the box going and have to be suspended last with > interrupts off (like IRQ controller) should be implemented as system > devices.
I see! Okay, I will make this so. Thanks for the explanation.
Even so, I still think my patch is a good idea (for the sysdev attributes, and all kobject attribute derived thingies in general).
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