On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 16:18 -0500, Jeffrey Mahoney wrote:
> This patch adds sysfs nodes that the hotplug userspace can use to load the
> appropriate modules.
> 
> In order for hotplug to work with macio devices, patches to module-init-tools
> and hotplug must be applied. Those patches are available at:
> 
> ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/jeffm/linux/macio-hotplug/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> +static ssize_t
> +compatible_show (struct device *dev, char *buf)        
> +{
> +        struct of_device *of;
> +        char *compat;
> +        int cplen;
> +        int length = 0;
> +        
> +        of = &to_macio_device (dev)->ofdev;
> +     compat = (char *) get_property(of->node, "compatible", &cplen);
> +     if (!compat) {
> +             *buf = '\0';
> +             return 0;
> +     }
> +     while (cplen > 0) {
> +             int l;
> +             length += sprintf (buf, "%s%s", length ? "," : "", compat);
> +             buf += length;
> +             l = strlen (compat) + 1;
> +             compat += l;
> +             cplen -= l;
> +     }
> +
> +     return length;
> +}
> +

There is a problem here. "," is a valid character within a "compatible"
property, and is actually regulary used. Normally, "compatible" is a
list, with '\0' beeing the separator. I suggest using CRLF instead.

Ben.
 

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