Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753641AbbBXKkv (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2015 05:40:51 -0500 Received: from devils.ext.ti.com ([198.47.26.153]:39032 "EHLO devils.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752600AbbBXKkr (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2015 05:40:47 -0500 Message-ID: <54EC5520.1020105@ti.com> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 12:40:32 +0200 From: Tomi Valkeinen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: NeilBrown CC: , , , GTA04 owners , "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAPDSS: restore "name" sysfs entry. References: <20150224203706.1eafa129@notabene.brown> In-Reply-To: <20150224203706.1eafa129@notabene.brown> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LuqB6ELf0qC6l4VTV5lTMQE5nx79wTjeu" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2179 Lines: 59 --LuqB6ELf0qC6l4VTV5lTMQE5nx79wTjeu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On 24/02/15 11:37, NeilBrown wrote: >=20 >=20 > commit 303e4697e762dc92a40405f4e4b8aac02cd0d70b > OMAPDSS: rename display-sysfs 'name' entry >=20 > broke the xorg X server on my device as it couldn't find the display > any more. It needs the 'name' file and now there isn't one. >=20 > That commit claims that 'name' is not compatible with i2c or spi. > i2c does register it own 'name' file, but spi does not, hence my > problem - I have an spi display. >=20 > So create a special case for i2c: add the name attribute for non-i2c > devices. What X driver is that? What's it doing with the display name? Is it just using the display name to show something for the user, and the returned value can be essentially any string? Tomi --LuqB6ELf0qC6l4VTV5lTMQE5nx79wTjeu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJU7FUgAAoJEPo9qoy8lh71pPgQAKv/B5ahAlSN916J/jDT8GpP fjgCEzIJ7V2HYMl2wO5PLE50Lo3lYDlK7+NOtjREctKzERQwMnmCzcrVg9VXKe2X 9gBINHFWgEqhqFXOtFB2WRwWIwauko0U1pAgwmpo2sBxQfLgQvpGpr8quPekZUWH 8/Cgplbc/lhdSVhAOIMNZ6cKEHeDpBdzB4CwyjtB/dy9cQe7Vm1sReDz6SXcmLr5 5pXl8vcOARfGmqn7jRMYXNi+C0Ib71+QZXXF8h4Kb81W516NVcuuhZoXh+hsL2lQ Vi+FCj2mRGyLGqv8U2LLZmD4GUlDaR7KuG432C2LuVsXCAWzTGbsYvXvx2XNbe19 U7MfbNh6ija0ZG51C7gpMPQa3QSyxnoXuK/kkKXiP0qtYxKPr919yKmlobRy9avU ArS+XHJYafkQriU09hzvv2CdJGG/gN7IZLIaVOH1jCWtWnkfa1vsqPdDNofIv+vB LNfZqRFY0r09FZuD/ELJ0DD9fcbncst40rEBB40nPrw/opEvd9+UwUZtmPmwcvZG sDF99S/SUhhYq6IGrPP5wZ+gLxal/uGe2PVfdreEYWr4vce62f0z3oumSlabxiYl yukLjes0t1Jq+njctV1rRLwstnjDmpKAc3PRPdIAkHU2JYShgnDXutQC+Kan2h76 wrSAjoVQQhe4y/sgpgda =lkZB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LuqB6ELf0qC6l4VTV5lTMQE5nx79wTjeu-- -- 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/