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Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:39:43 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI / OF linkage in sysfs
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On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:28:20AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > Or, if you really want to be able to get the OF info from the pci device
> > in sysfs, why not create a symlink in the pci device directory pointing
> > to your OF path in sysfs?  That would seem like the best option.
> 
> The OF device-tree isn't in sysfs, it's in /proc/device-tree, we never
> "ported" that code to sysfs for various reasons.

Reasons pertaining to the sysfs interface, or other non-technical
reasons?

Even ACPI shows up in sysfs these days :)

greg k-h