linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Input: ads7846: Convert to hwmon_device_register_with

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Message-ID: <20131126185846.GB22242@core.coreip.homeip.net>
Date:	Tue, 26 Nov 2013 10:58:46 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, lm-sensors@...sensors.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Input: ads7846: Convert to
 hwmon_device_register_with_groups

Hi Guenter,

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 08:39:04PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Simplify the code and create mandatory 'name' attribute by using
> new hwmon API.

So this moves hwmon attributes from the parent i2c device to the hwmon
device, right? Would not that break userspace which expects to find the
attributes where they were?

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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