On Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:25:40 +0100, Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > That should usually be done by default attributes assigned to the ktype. > > > Do you have a good use case, where people need to create such attributes > > > individually instead? > > > > The s390 code that was converted to use kobj_attributes :) > > > > These look very useful, I'll go add them to the series unless Kay really > > objects. > > I just want to hear a good reason to create attributes individually. :) > Especially in conjunction with kobject_register(), these attributes are > not available at uevent time, which is really really bad. > > Default attributes just work fine, and have the proper error handling > built-in. Offering special functions for it, may just encourage people > to continue this "broken" way of creating attributes. But where should I specify those default attributes? kset_create_and_register() sets the ktype to kset_ktype... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/