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

[Jonathan Mayer]

> If it is a device it goes onto corresponding bus. Platform bus is a
> kind of a kitchen sink for things that do not have a "real" bus -
> things like keyboard controller, older ISA devices, etc. Only things
> that necessary to get the box going and have to be suspended last with
> interrupts off (like IRQ controller) should be implemented as system
> devices.

I see!  Okay, I will make this so.  Thanks for the explanation.

Even so, I still think my patch is a good idea (for the sysdev
attributes, and all kobject attribute derived thingies in general).

 - Jonathan.
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