[PATCH] rpaphp driver changes for vio and multifunction cards support-please review
Hollis Blanchard
hollisb at us.ibm.com
Wed Feb 25 02:57:19 EST 2004
On Feb 23, 2004, at 9:08 PM, Linda Xie wrote:
> Any comments would be much appreciated.
In register_slot(), what is this code doing?
> case VIO_DEV:
> /* create symlink between slot->name and it's uni-address
> */
> vio_uni_addr = strchr(slot->dn->full_name, '@');
> if (!vio_uni_addr)
> return (1);
> retval = sysfs_create_link(slot->hotplug_slot->kobj.parent,
> &slot->hotplug_slot->kobj,
> vio_uni_addr);
Can you show me tree output? I don't know what these sysfs directories
look like. Whatever this symlink is, do we *need* it? If not I'd say
take it out, as userland will start depending on it and then we'll be
stuck with it forever.
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Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center
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