From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best available" driver]
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:56:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d120d5000512131256m4418e783xadd52cc46fea352@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051207181524.71dc2d41.zaitcev@redhat.com>
On 12/13/05, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
>
> And another thing is the prameters textual value like "auto" and
> "manual". If we never add a third option to it, we may stick with the sysfs
> boolean, which is smaller and simpler to implement. Not sure what's the
> best here.
I prefer textual values because:
1. They self-descriptive
2. They already used in kernel, so if you switch to numeric you'll
break userrspace
3. Implementation difference is insignificant.
--
Dmitry
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-13 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-08 2:15 grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best Pete Zaitcev
2005-12-08 2:54 ` grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best available" driver] Jean Tourrilhes
2005-12-08 15:31 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-10 4:20 ` Greg KH
2005-12-11 6:43 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-11 15:48 ` grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best Pavel Roskin
2005-12-11 16:13 ` grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best available" driver] Kay Sievers
2005-12-11 17:20 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-12-11 19:59 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-12-11 20:00 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-12-11 20:55 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-11 21:11 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-13 4:55 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-13 19:39 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-12-13 20:46 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-13 20:56 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-12-13 21:27 ` Kay Sievers
2005-12-13 22:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-12-13 22:54 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-01-08 21:36 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-01-09 0:44 ` Kay Sievers
2006-01-17 10:51 ` Christian Zoz
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-12-07 21:37 Dominik Brodowski
2005-12-07 22:52 ` Bill Nottingham
2005-12-07 23:07 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2005-12-08 1:23 ` Greg KH
2005-12-08 1:56 ` Jean Tourrilhes
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