Re: [PATCH] wm97xx-core: Report a phys for WM97xx touchscreens

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Thu May 22 2008 - 09:42:05 EST


Hi Mark,

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:35:06PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> phys is displayed in various diagnostic output so ensure that it is set
> to something sensible.
>

Phys is used to describe the physical connection of a device that is
ideally not changing between reboots so having it set up based on
device's bus_id is not a best option I think.

What tools besides evbug use phys? They probably should display both
phys and sysfs paths (I will be changing evbug soon).

--
Dmitry
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/