Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964878AbVKGRUI (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 12:20:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964879AbVKGRUI (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 12:20:08 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:21978 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964878AbVKGRUG (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 12:20:06 -0500 Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 09:00:15 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Miles Bader Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver Core: document struct class_device properly Message-ID: <20051107170015.GB15586@kroah.com> References: <11304810242041@kroah.com> <200510280154.59943.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <20051028190937.GA16822@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 895 Lines: 23 On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 05:00:35PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Greg KH writes: > >> What about Kay's proposal about moving (as far as userspace concerned) > >> everything into /sys/devices? > > > > That's exactly what I am now working on. But it will take much longer > > than 2.6.15 to get there for that. More like the next 6 months or so at > > the least... > > BTW, is there a reason why "devices" is plural, as opposed to the > singular names used for other directories holding types of objects > ("/sys/class" "/sys/bus" "/dev" "/lib" etc.)? That's just the way it happened, no real "reason" behind it :) thanks, 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/