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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	florian@mickler.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Document the rfkill sysfs ABI
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:17:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1266851877.23882.67.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100222150006.GA2988@tuxdriver.com>

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On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 10:00 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:08:50AM +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> > Hi Johannes,
> > 
> > > > This moves sysfs ABI info from Documentation/rfkill.txt to the
> > > > ABI subfolder and reformats it.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org>
> > > 
> > > This is fine with me.
> > 
> > we have to be careful here. Some of these sysfs details needs to be
> > deprecated and removed. Applications should use /dev/rfkill
> actually.
> 
> Maybe all of it should be in "obsolete"?

Maybe, maybe not. Some people hate /dev/rfkill because it means they
need to use a programming language (rather than shell scripts), and I
don't care enough to fight with them.

For all I care, it can be at the current status quo forever.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-22 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-20 21:40 [PATCH 0/2] Document and enhance rfkill sysfs abi florian
2010-02-20 21:40 ` [PATCH 1/2] Document the rfkill sysfs ABI florian
2010-02-20 22:19   ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-21 10:08     ` Marcel Holtmann
2010-02-21 11:21       ` Florian Mickler
2010-02-22 15:00       ` John W. Linville
2010-02-22 15:17         ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-02-22 18:16           ` Marcel Holtmann
2010-02-24 11:05     ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Document and enhance rfkill sysfs abi florian
2010-02-24 11:05     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Document the rfkill sysfs ABI florian
2010-02-24 11:05     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] enhance sysfs rfkill interface florian
2010-02-25 23:35       ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2010-02-26 11:01         ` florian
2010-02-26 11:01           ` [PATCH v3] " florian
2010-02-26 13:11           ` [PATCH v2 2/2] " Marcel Holtmann
2010-02-26 16:32             ` Florian Mickler
2010-02-20 21:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] enhance /sys/class/rfkill/<rfkill>/state interface florian
2010-02-20 22:14   ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20 23:07     ` Florian Mickler
2010-02-21 10:07       ` Marcel Holtmann
2010-03-12 18:03 [PATCH 0/2] rfkill sysfs ABI florian
2010-03-12 18:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] Document the " florian

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