From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10166C4363A for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:41:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D556C20870 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:41:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726739AbgJFClS (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2020 22:41:18 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0202.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.202]:39682 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725973AbgJFClS (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2020 22:41:18 -0400 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (clb03-v110.bra.tucows.net [216.40.38.60]) by smtprelay04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41CF7180A9F42 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:41:17 +0000 (UTC) X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-HE-Tag: baby73_2700986271c3 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1120 Received: from XPS-9350.home (unknown [47.151.133.149]) (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:41:16 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <9b6f5c32d244131dbd63b55b085b3b4173144b4b.camel@perches.com> Subject: sysfs filenames with spaces From: Joe Perches To: LKML Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 19:41:15 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" User-Agent: Evolution 3.36.4-0ubuntu1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This doesn't seem like a great idea to me. For my system I've got: /sys/devices/platform/Fixed MDIO bus.0/ /sys/bus/platform/drivers/int3401 thermal/ /sys/bus/platform/drivers/int3403 thermal/ /sys/bus/platform/drivers/int3400 thermal/ /sys/bus/mdio_bus/drivers/Generic PHY/ /sys/bus/mdio_bus/drivers/Generic Clause 45 PHY/ /sys/bus/pnp/drivers/i8042 aux/ /sys/bus/pnp/drivers/i8042 kbd/ /sys/bus/i2c/drivers/CHT Whiskey Cove PMIC/ Could these filenames be avoided in the future or even renamed today?