Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760843AbZLKHw3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:52:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757221AbZLKHwX (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:52:23 -0500 Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([192.100.122.233]:32308 "EHLO mgw-mx06.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757186AbZLKHwX (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:52:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] gpiolib: use chip->names for symlinks, always use gpioN for device names From: Artem Bityutskiy Reply-To: Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com To: Greg KH Cc: David Brownell , "Nikula Jani.1 (EXT-Nixu/Helsinki)" , "dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "dsilvers@simtec.co.uk" , "ben@simtec.co.uk" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" In-Reply-To: <20091211054614.GA23644@suse.de> References: <200912101939.30446.david-b@pacbell.net> <20091211034711.GA2773@suse.de> <200912102013.59329.david-b@pacbell.net> <20091211043849.GA18007@suse.de> <1260509771.12346.138.camel@localhost> <20091211054614.GA23644@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Organization: Nokia Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:51:34 +0200 Message-Id: <1260517894.12346.152.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.3 (2.26.3-1.fc11) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Dec 2009 07:51:40.0330 (UTC) FILETIME=[C610E8A0:01CA7A36] X-Nokia-AV: Clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 757 Lines: 20 On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 06:46 +0100, ext Greg KH wrote: > > And no, we do not have per-gpio struct device, so we cannot add a new > > "name" attribute there. We need to either persuade you to accept our > > solution or make you take closer look at gpoiolib subsystem and suggest > > us the right way to go :-) > > If you don't have a struct device, then what are you going to generate a > symlink to? Sorry, this piece of information was wrong. -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий) -- 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/