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Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:19:46 +0300
From: "Shem Multinymous" <multinymous@gmail.com>
To: "Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Generic battery interface
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On 7/28/06, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> wrote:
> 4) sysfs - all capabilities, IDs, etc for input devices exported there as well.

Forgive my ignorance, but how do I conncet a sysfs directory with a /dev device?
So far the only way I found is to compare /sys/whatever/dev with the
major+minor of the dev file, which requires brute-force enumeration on
at least one side.

  Shem