Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265950AbTFSVEQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:04:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265949AbTFSVEQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:04:16 -0400 Received: from fmr02.intel.com ([192.55.52.25]:30430 "EHLO caduceus.fm.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265950AbTFSVEP convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:04:15 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky" To: "'Alan Stern'" , "'Patrick Mochel'" Cc: "'Greg KH'" , "'viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk'" , "'Kevin P. Fleming'" , "'Russell King'" , "'Mike Anderson'" , "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" Subject: RE: Flaw in the driver-model implementation of attributes Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:18:11 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1079 Lines: 25 > From: Alan Stern [mailto:stern@rowland.harvard.edu] > > On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Patrick Mochel wrote: > > > SCSI copied USB in this respect. I've always been skeptical about the > > representation, though Greg had good reason to initially do this. I wonder > > if that object could be moved over /sys/class/usb-host/ these days.. > > I wonder about the apparent proliferation of entries under /sys/class/. > If people continue to add things like /sys/class/usb-storage/ right at the > top level, won't it become rather unwieldy? What would be a good place to > put something like that? That was exactly my point with the "it-should-go-where-the- physical-device-is" suggestion. /sys/class will become something as wild as /proc is now IANF. I?aky P?rez-Gonz?lez -- Not speaking for Intel -- all opinions are my own (and my fault) - 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/