linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/7] iio: light: tsl2583: use DEVICE_ATTR

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Date:   Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:11:42 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org>
Cc:     jic23@...nel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, lars@...afoo.de,
        linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pmeerw@...erw.net, knaack.h@....de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] iio: light: tsl2583: use DEVICE_ATTR_{RO, RW, WO}
 macros

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 09:08:30AM -0400, Brian Masney wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 02:26:27PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > What does illuminance0_ mean?  Can we remove that?
> 
> I left the names of the existing sysfs attributes intact to not break
> any existing users of the driver. I'm not sure why the original author
> named it that way.

Ah...  Then I defer to your judgement.

regards,
dan carpenter