Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932573AbWLMADM (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:03:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932568AbWLMADL (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:03:11 -0500 Received: from sirius.lasnet.de ([62.75.240.18]:48720 "EHLO sirius.lasnet.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932573AbWLMADK (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:03:10 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 2284 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:03:10 EST Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:26:38 +0100 From: Stefan Schmidt To: Kristen Carlson Accardi Cc: Jesse Barnes , Holger Macht , len.brown@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Brandon Philips , Kay Sievers Subject: Re: [patch 2/3] acpi: Add a docked sysfs file to the dock driver. Message-ID: <20061212232638.GB4104@datenfreihafen.org> References: <20061204224037.713257809@localhost.localdomain> <20061211120508.2f2704ac.kristen.c.accardi@intel.com> <20061212221504.GA4104@datenfreihafen.org> <200612121431.11919.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> <20061212150033.e3c7612f.kristen.c.accardi@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="98e8jtXdkpgskNou" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061212150033.e3c7612f.kristen.c.accardi@intel.com> X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-KeyID: 0xDDF51665 X-Website: http://www.datenfreihafen.org/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1485 Lines: 45 --98e8jtXdkpgskNou Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello. On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 15:00, Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote: >=20 > I did have different dock/undock events a few months ago - but > after some discussion we scrapped them because Kay wants to avoid driver > specific events. The "change" event is the only thing that makes sense, > given the set of uevents available right now, and userspace should be=20 > able to handle checking a file to get driver specific details (i.e. dock= =20 > and undock status). If you have a specific reason why this won't work, > let me know. It's fine with me. I just find two different events more handy. Checking the file after the event in userspace should not be aproblem. regards Stefan Schmidt --98e8jtXdkpgskNou Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: http://www.datenfreihafen.org/contact.html iD8DBQFFfzqubNSsvd31FmURAqwQAJ9xeae93It6P/qa2/wCLlWRTWofXgCgihqY Y9yZdkDpm55hhJRffaRv4dg= =S+6w -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --98e8jtXdkpgskNou-- - 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/