On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 12:54:12PM -0700, Grant Likely wrote: > Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > Hi Vitaly, > > > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 11:04:32PM +0300, Vitaly Bordug wrote: > > > >>Implemented by modification of the .name field of the platform device, > >>when PDs with the > >>same names are to be used within different drivers, as > >><device_name> -> <device_name>:<function> > >>Corresponding drivers should change the .name in struct device_driver to > >>reflect upper of course. > > > > > > I'm not certain that the <device_name>:<function> structure for sysfs > > representation is "allowed" - have you asked GregKH about it? > > > > > He didn't seem to have any problem with it when we talked about it at > OLS. Also, ':' is already used by the PCI bus driver. Look in > /sys/class/pci_bus.
Fine then, thanks Grant.