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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
To: Tony Olech <tony.olech@elandigitalsystems.com>
Cc: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>, Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>,
	linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: USB SDIO/SD/MMC Host Controller (VUB300) driver Resubmission
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:40:01 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1101251536460.8580@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295948151.1898.2.camel@apple-mac>

On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, Tony Olech wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 10:13 +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > The intended use of the read-only sysfs file is to enable first-line
> > > support staff to determine quickly what actual firmware file is being
> > > used.
> > You have that in the driver (and similar ones):
> > +	dev_info(&vub300->udev->dev, "requesting offload firmware %s\n",
> > +		 vub300->vub_name);
> > Won't checking the logs do?
> >    Wolfram
> 
> Nearly, but there is one crucial difference, the logs
> are historic and the sysfs is current.

I personally have no problem with your exporting the firmware name 
through sysfs for human consumption only and that no user space tools 
rely on this.


Nicolas

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-25 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2010-11-22 15:05           ` [PATCH] mmc: USB SDIO/SD/MMC Host Controller (VUB300) driver Tony Olech
2010-11-30  6:15             ` Chris Ball
2010-11-30 12:23               ` David Vrabel
2010-12-17  0:43                 ` Chris Ball
2010-12-21 15:03                 ` Tony Olech
2011-01-06  4:56                   ` Chris Ball
2011-01-06 13:18                     ` David Vrabel
2011-01-06 13:17             ` David Vrabel
2011-01-20 16:09               ` Tony Olech
2011-01-20 16:11               ` Tony Olech
2011-01-21 10:50             ` [PATCH] mmc: USB SDIO/SD/MMC Host Controller (VUB300) driver Resubmission Tony Olech
2011-01-21 21:14               ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-22 14:21                 ` Wolfram Sang
2011-01-22 19:07                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-23 10:09                     ` Wolfram Sang
2011-01-23 14:01                       ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-24 15:35                         ` Wolfram Sang
2011-01-24 16:27                         ` Tony Olech
2011-01-24 16:21                       ` Tony Olech
2011-01-25  9:13                         ` Wolfram Sang
2011-01-25  9:35                           ` Tony Olech
2011-01-25 20:40                             ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2011-01-24 16:17                     ` Tony Olech
2011-01-24  8:49                 ` Tony Olech
2011-01-24 14:43                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-24 15:10                     ` Tony Olech
2011-01-24 15:55                       ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-24 16:08                         ` Tony Olech
2011-01-24 16:28                           ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-01-24 16:43                             ` Tony Olech
2011-03-10 16:13               ` [PATCH] mmc: USB SDIO/SD/MMC Host Controller (VUB300) driver Re-Resubmission Tony Olech
2011-03-15  3:01                 ` Chris Ball
2011-03-15  9:40                   ` Wolfram Sang
2011-03-15 15:06                     ` Chris Ball
2011-03-15 15:41                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-15 16:23                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-15 16:55                   ` Tony Olech
2011-04-19  9:05                   ` Tony Olech
2011-04-19 12:10                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-19 12:32                       ` Tony Olech
2011-04-19 13:21                         ` Arnd Bergmann

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