Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:59:50 +0100 | From | Cornelia Huck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 34/54] Driver Core: add kobj_attribute handling |
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On Mon, 05 Nov 2007 19:39:31 +0100, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> Where are the objects that join this kset? A kset is a "collection of > objects of a similar type", If there are no objects, you don't need a > kset at all, I guess, but just a plain directory. :)
Yes, ipl.c looks a lot like "we need a subdirectory under /sys/firmware/ and need to jump through hoops to get it there".
> Anyway, seems we need an easy way to pass default attributes to ksets > and plain directories. If userspace should set some values here when a > subsystems creates the its sysfs representation, we must make sure, that > the attributes exist at the time the event is sent, otherwise we will > run into all sorts of timing problems.
Maybe they need something like device->uevent_suppress, but at the kobject level? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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