Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:45:16 -0500 | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] subclasses in sysfs to solve world peace |
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On 9/16/05, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 03:04:38AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > > How will the SUBSYSTEM (kset name) value look like for a "subclass"? > > It would be the CLASS value, to make it easier for userspace. > > > Will it have it's own value or will all class devices and subclass > > devices share the same SUBSYSTEM? > > Yes, they will all share the same. > > > What are the "subclass drivers"? Similar to the current "bus drivers"? > > No, kinda like what the mouse driver is today. It's a type of driver > that creates subclass devices for class devices. > > > Will it be possible to have subclasses of subclasses? :) > > Heh, no, the tree stops here :) >
I think you are potentially shooting yourself in the foot. There is no technical reasons for limiting depth of the tree.
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