Re: [PATCH] added sysdev attribute to sysdev show/store methods - for linux-2.6.13.4

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Thu Oct 20 2005 - 17:00:01 EST


On 10/20/05, Jonathan Mayer <jonmayer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 2. it precludes the ability to create sys_device objects whose
> attributes are not known at compile time (such as an sysfs
> representation of the smbios table for some platforms -- which will be
> my next patch submission).
>

Does this smbios table have to be a system device (does it have to be
suspended and resumed with interrupts off) or maybe platform bus suits
it better?

--
Dmitry
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