Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261250AbVCZUeh (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:34:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261251AbVCZUeh (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:34:37 -0500 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:57290 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261250AbVCZUef (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:34:35 -0500 Subject: Re: Can't use SYSFS for "Proprietry" driver modules !!!. From: Lee Revell To: Greg KH Cc: Mark Fortescue , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20050326182828.GA8540@kroah.com> References: <20050326182828.GA8540@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:34:34 -0500 Message-Id: <1111869274.32641.0.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 699 Lines: 20 On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 10:28 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 05:52:20PM +0000, Mark Fortescue wrote: > > > > I am writing a "Proprietry" driver module for a "Proprietry" PCI card and > > I have found that I can't use SYSFS on Linux-2.6.10. > > > > Why ?. > > What ever gave you the impression that it was legal to create a > "Proprietry" kernel driver for Linux in the first place. The fact that Nvidia and ATI get away with it? Lee - 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/