On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 03:25:33PM +0100, Frederic LAMBERT wrote: > > > Because this bus number is used to create the device name on > > > /sys/bus/spi/..., name that the user app must know to work with.
> > Why must the user application know this? What is missing to allow the > > application to discover an appropriate device to work with automatically? > Good question. I have a nvSRAM that I access using the AT25 driver, and I > don't know how access it without its /sys/bus/ name. If there is another > way, it is worse to consider it. For this I'd expect the application to be able to enumerate all the SPI devices and offer the user a selection of those with the appropriate driver bound (though I can see that simple scripts might not have bothered). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ spi-devel-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spi-devel-general
