Re: [patch 08/28] Input: prepare to sysfs integration

From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Oct 07 2005 - 01:43:14 EST


On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:58:07PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Not necessarily, you just need to make sure that you don't try to access
> these fields when input_dev is "half-dead". But we have many issues with
> locking/lifetime rules in input core so that's just another item that
> needs to be considered.
>
> I wanted to get basic sysfs support in and then work on locking...

... when the first one to fix should be the lifetime rules. Both sysfs
stuff and locking depend on those...
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