Re: [2.6 patch] document that udev isn't yet ready (fwd)

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Nov 20 2003 - 17:28:42 EST


Hi!

> > > > > Hm, with the 006 release, what do you find lacking in udev?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am guessing its more driver support, etc. Input devices for
> > > > instance do not seem to have any sysfs support yet,
> > >
> > > Yes, we do need better driver support. But that's nothing that udev
> > > itself can do :)
> > >
> > > I have a number of patches pending for 2.6.1 that will add more driver
> > > support for sysfs.
> > >
> > What drivers did you convert? sysfs-for-inputs would
> > be *very* welcome.
>
> I have patches for the memory devices, all sound drivers (ALSA and OSS),
> frame buffer devices, and misc devices in my linuxusb.bkbits.net/usb-2.5
> tree. Hanna Linder is working on the input sysfs patches, and has
> posted some work in the past.

Do you have URL/her e-mail address? I don't remember seeing anything
:-(.
Pavel
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