From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932515AbVJTV7w (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:59:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932522AbVJTV7w (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:59:52 -0400 Received: from qproxy.gmail.com ([72.14.204.206]:17047 "EHLO qproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932515AbVJTV7v convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:59:51 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=G3U0KEmsE6PyOV3uS1jyOU//N2Ar2lnWDZAN8zxzdQtb0/8erGYP4ObtcG1WvTH9KDLAJgmPmRcSRhM5X5UuFu8VCKpyoU2j+jUxGtMyHp9B0VqMLG9PNZrUGw7jjTkWtIJ+yMIgD88RLmySKNd9DYjfZePJRZjPafUhhXahb08= Message-ID: Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:59:50 -0500 From: Dmitry Torokhov Reply-To: dtor_core@ameritech.net To: Jonathan Mayer Subject: Re: [PATCH] added sysdev attribute to sysdev show/store methods - for linux-2.6.13.4 Cc: Patrick Mochel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <4a45da430510201447r2970ea67rfac8dffe7223a68@mail.google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <4a45da430510201447r2970ea67rfac8dffe7223a68@mail.google.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 10/20/05, Jonathan Mayer wrote: > 2. it precludes the ability to create sys_device objects whose > attributes are not known at compile time (such as an sysfs > representation of the smbios table for some platforms -- which will be > my next patch submission). > Does this smbios table have to be a system device (does it have to be suspended and resumed with interrupts off) or maybe platform bus suits it better? -- Dmitry