On Tue, 2014-11-18 at 15:18 +0000, Grant Likely wrote: > >> So not much reactions here .. a bit more on IRC, where Olof > suggested > >> that rather than a file containing a path, we could use a symlink > since > >> the devtree is now in sysfs, so we can do relative links. > > > > +1 on this. That was part of the motivation to move DT into sysfs. > > > > Rob > > I had a patch that did exactly that. I wonder what happened to it... > > But regardless, as Frank said in his reply, this data is already in > the uevent file for every device.
I sent a patch doing the symlink days ago.... I think it's still valuable, the patch is triviall and the symlink is a lot easier to deal with than parsing the uevent file. Cheers, Ben. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
