Re: [RFC] subclasses in sysfs to solve world peace

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Sep 16 2005 - 16:59:35 EST


On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:21:53AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > >
> > > No, like your first picture, except 'interfaces/mice' will be a directory,
> > > not a symlink, since it does not have class_device parent. I should have
> > > said "Otherwise it gets added into _its_ class directory".
> >
>
> Ok, this is _very_ raw and I am creating double symlinks somehow, but still
> it shows it can be done:
>
> [dtor@core ~]$ tree /sys/class/input/
> /sys/class/input/
> |-- devices
> | |-- input0

Close, just drop the "devices" subdir, and you have my proposal, I'm
glad we agree :)

> `-- interfaces
> |-- event0 -> ../../../class/input/devices/input0/event0

I don't see why we need the interfaces subdir at all.

thanks,

greg k-h
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