Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-06 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 04:29:23PM +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Hi Greg, > > > The patch needs some other changes to the driver core that are also in > > my git tree, and included in the -mm release. Specifically these > > patches are needed: > > > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:31:01 -0700 > Do you mind if I keep this in my tree, due to the dependancies on the > other driver core changes? Feel free. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-05 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Greg, > The patch needs some other changes to the driver core that are also in > my git tree, and included in the -mm release. Specifically these > patches are needed: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/driver/device-groups.patch > > http:

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-04 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 06:57:47PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:16:10 -0700 > > > No, not really. According to Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class all > > code that uses /sys/class/foo/ needs to be able to handle the fact that > > tho

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-03 Thread David Miller
From: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:16:10 -0700 > No, not really. According to Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class all > code that uses /sys/class/foo/ needs to be able to handle the fact that > those entries might be symlinks and not just directories. Everything > that

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-03 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 07:07:49PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > >I have a patch here that converts the network device structure to use > >the struct device instead of struct class_device structure. It's a bit > >too big to post here, so it's at: > > > > http://www.kernel.org/p

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-03 Thread Jeff Garzik
Greg KH wrote: I have a patch here that converts the network device structure to use the struct device instead of struct class_device structure. It's a bit too big to post here, so it's at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/network-class_device-to-d

[RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-03 Thread Greg KH
I have a patch here that converts the network device structure to use the struct device instead of struct class_device structure. It's a bit too big to post here, so it's at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/network-class_device-to-device.patch I ca