Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752358AbaBJLVt (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Feb 2014 06:21:49 -0500 Received: from lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ([81.2.110.251]:53275 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751889AbaBJLVs (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Feb 2014 06:21:48 -0500 Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:21:16 +0000 From: One Thousand Gnomes To: Kay Sievers Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Hannes Reinecke , systemd Mailing List , dh.herrmann@gmail.com, LKML , Lennart Poettering , Jiri Slaby , Werner Fink , Martin Schwidefsky Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] tty: Set correct tty name in 'active' sysfs attribute Message-ID: <20140210112116.010b1006@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <1391696863-62767-1-git-send-email-hare@suse.de> <20140206152947.GA19335@kroah.com> <52F3ADD4.7020907@suse.de> <20140206162908.GA7443@kroah.com> Organization: Intel Corporation X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.20; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Sounds good to me. The intention clearly was to point to the device in use, > which we can find then. I would concur. > I would not expect problems with this change. For common uses it is the > same name already and nothing visibly should change, and for the ones > where it isn't the same, I expect it is not too useful to find the driver > name. Very few tools use it so if it doesn't break any distro init setups (upstart, sysvinit, oh and that other one....) it ought to be fine. Alan -- 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/