On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 01:30 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > In doing a massive kobject cleanup of the kernel tree, I ran across the > iseries_veth.c driver. > > It looks like the driver is creating a number of subdirectories under > the driver sysfs directory. This is odd and probably wrong. You want > these virtual connections to show up in the main sysfs device tree, not > under the driver directory. > > I'll be glad to totally guess and try to move it around in the sysfs > tree, but odds are I'll get it all wrong as I can't really test this > out :) > > Any hints on what this driver is trying to do in this sysfs directories?
I wrote the code, I think, but it's been a while - I'll have a look at it tomorrow. Why is it "odd and probably wrong" to create subdirectories under the driver in sysfs? cheers -- Michael Ellerman OzLabs, IBM Australia Development Lab wwweb: http://michael.ellerman.id.au phone: +61 2 6212 1183 (tie line 70 21183) We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - S.M.A.R.T Person
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