Re: [PATCH] sysfs class patches - take 2 [0/5]

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 03:27:17PM +0100, Kronos wrote:
> Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:
> > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 04:57:56PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > > Interesting...  I bet that will be useful to the iPAQ folks (I've been 
> > > wading through their patches lately), as they have created a couple 
> > > ultra-simple classes for SoC devices and such.
> >
> > I bet it will.  I've ported my old frame buffer patch to use it, and
> > it saved a lot of code.
> > 
> > Hm, I wonder if the frame buffer people ever intregrated that patch...
> 
> I had a patch that add class_device to struct fb_info. This was 3-4
> months ago.

So all of the frame buffer drivers have to be changed to dynamically
allocate the fb_info structure?  That's the "proper" way to do this, but
I felt it was a bit too late in the 2.6 development cycle to try to
intregrate such a large change in...

Oh well,

greg k-h
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