Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263011AbVCQHCG (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2005 02:02:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263008AbVCQHCG (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2005 02:02:06 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:34471 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261753AbVCQHCD (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2005 02:02:03 -0500 Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:17:24 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Jon Smirl Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Kay Sievers Subject: Re: [RFC] Changes to the driver model class code. Message-ID: <20050317061724.GC14644@kroah.com> References: <20050315170834.GA25475@kroah.com> <9e47339105031615163579ea50@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9e47339105031615163579ea50@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 948 Lines: 27 On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 06:16:19PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote: > On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:08:34 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > There are 4 patches being posted here in response to this message that > > start us on the way toward cleaning up the driver model code so that > > it's actually usable by mere kernel developers :) > > Is this going to let me make subdirectories in /sys/class/xxx > directories that generate hotplug events? Not yet, no, sorry. > One example: > /sys/class/graphics/fb0/monitor(edid) > > If the monitor is hotplugged the monitor directory will be > created/destroyed causing a hotplug event. That would be a good thing, on the todo list... greg k-h - 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/