linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] Input: edt-ft5x06 - rename sysfs attribute report_rate to report_rate

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Message-ID: <CABGWkvpPesDoz_-X-rMjA567eX3DQEQ8mpSsp=ShpoKjTWWhjg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:04:49 +0200
From: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@...rulasolutions.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-amarula@...rulasolutions.com, 
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Oliver Graute <oliver.graute@...oconnector.com>, 
	Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>, Yu Jiaoliang <yujiaoliang@...o.com>, 
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Input: edt-ft5x06 - rename sysfs attribute
 report_rate to report_rate_hz

Hello Dmitry,

On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 2:38 AM Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Dario,
>
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 10:16:32PM +0200, Dario Binacchi wrote:
> > The sysfs attribute has been renamed to report_rate_hz to match the
> > report-rate-hz property from device tree, making it clear that the same
> > parameter can be set via sysfs or device tree and behaves identically.
>
> No, this attribute was defined since forever and we should avoid
> gratuitous renames: they will break existing users.

OK, I understand.
Do you think patch 1/2 is correct?

Thanks and regards,
Dario

>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Dmitry



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