Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 09:14:42 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Couple of sysfs patches
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On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 05:06:07PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> 
> Now that I can see the platform device interfaces multipling like rabbits,
> (to GregKH) I think that the patch I submitted for platform_add_device
> suffers from this problem as well, and I should've thrown that code
> into platform_register_device itself.
> 
> Greg - comments?  Would you like a new patch which does that, or do you
> think that's too risky?

Hm, I don't think it's too risky.  Make up a patch and let's see how it
looks.

I'm just worried that this "simple" interface really isn't so simple, as
it's almost just as much work to manage it as a normal platform device.

thanks,

greg k-h
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