Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932086AbWJ1SxF (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 14:53:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932087AbWJ1SxE (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 14:53:04 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:51472 "EHLO spitz.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932086AbWJ1SxB (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 14:53:01 -0400 Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 18:52:44 +0000 From: Pavel Machek To: David Zeuthen Cc: David Woodhouse , Shem Multinymous , Richard Hughes , Dan Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@laptop.org, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, len.brown@intel.com, greg@kroah.com, benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-thinkpad mailing list Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Re: Battery class driver. Message-ID: <20061028185244.GC5152@ucw.cz> References: <41840b750610250254x78b8da17t63ee69d5c1cf70ce@mail.gmail.com> <1161778296.27622.85.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> <41840b750610250742p7ad24af9va374d9fa4800708a@mail.gmail.com> <1161815138.27622.139.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> <41840b750610251639t637cd590w1605d5fc8e10cd4d@mail.gmail.com> <1162037754.19446.502.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <1162041726.16799.1.camel@hughsie-laptop> <41840b750610280734q212fc138occ152f4a01ef67f5@mail.gmail.com> <1162046193.19446.521.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <1162047338.2723.49.camel@zelda.fubar.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1162047338.2723.49.camel@zelda.fubar.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 799 Lines: 24 Hi! > > If it makes enough sense that it's worth exporting it to userspace at > > all, then it can go into battery.h. > > If it's non-standard please make sure to prefix the name with something > unique e.g. > > x_thinkpad_charging_inhibit [1] > to avoid collisions, e.g. two drivers using the same name but the You were clearly exposed to harmful dose of smtp. This is ugly, and unneccessary: kernel is centrally controlled. We *will* want to merge such attributes into something standard. Pavel -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - 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/