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Message-ID: <20071026032809.GA21901@kroah.com> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:28:09 -0700 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@...-eyed-alien.net>, bbpetkov@...oo.de, Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, USB development list <linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb+sysfs: duplicate filename 'bInterfaceNumber' On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 11:11:22AM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > On 10/26/07, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> wrote: > > > Anyway the sysfs_dirent_exist is useful for extern use, How about add > > > and export this function? Greg, If you agree, I would send it as > > > another patch. > > > > What would need that function? > I think the function is needed sometimes except for files related to > devices like usb and others that could be removed suddenly. Almost all types of devices can now be removed "suddenly" from a system. Hm, I almost don't know of a type that can _not_ be removed anymore... But if you have a patch that needs this function, I'd be glad to reconsider. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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