Re: sysfs abuse in recent i2o changes

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Jul 31 2005 - 16:20:32 EST


On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 05:40:29PM +0200, Markus Lidel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >So folks, this is still in 2.6.13-rc4, shouldn't we pull it out so we
>
> Yep, sorry... I'll try to send the patch during next week...
>
> >don't add an interface soon to be removed again to 2.6.13?
>
> The interface will still be available, because IMHO it fits better then
> the old ioctl based one... But until the necessary functions for the
> interface are available, i'll provide a separate patch, which could be
> downloaded at the I2O website...

What "necessary functions for the interface"? Remember, you are not
using sysfs properly, so please fix your code to not do that anymore.

thanks,

greg k-h
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