Re: [linux-pm] [patch] pm: fix runtime powermanagement's /sys interface

From: Dominik Brodowski
Date: Fri Jan 06 2006 - 10:02:19 EST


On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 04:38:06PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > NB: it will break one day, one way or another, when gregkh makes the
> > /sys/class -> /sys/devices conversion. However, I'd want to try not to break
> > the new pcmciautils userspace too often...
>
> Why would the conversion that I'm working on break this userspace code?
> You are only using the device directory, which will not change at all.

Actually, pcmciautils uses both paths starting with
/sys/bus/pcmcia/devices/ and /sys/class/pcmcia_socket/pcmcia_socket%d/ --
and I was expecting that the latter path won't be available somewhen in
future?

Thanks,
Dominik
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