On 19/12/2023 10:54, Jan Kiszka wrote: >>>> You mean label. Why node names became the ABI? Which interface exposes them? >>> >>> root@iot2050-debian:~# ls -l /sys/class/leds/ >>> total 0 >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 mmc0:: -> ../../devices/platform/bus@100000/4fa0000.mmc/leds/mmc0:: >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 mmc1:: -> ../../devices/platform/bus@100000/4f80000.mmc/leds/mmc1:: >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 14 21:12 status-led-green -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/status-led-green >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 status-led-red -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/status-led-red >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 user-led1-green -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/user-led1-green >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 user-led1-red -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/user-led1-red >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 user-led2-green -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/user-led2-green >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 19 08:55 user-led2-red -> ../../devices/platform/leds/leds/user-led2-red >> >> I replied too fast previous and did not include answer here: >> >> You have label for that... Somehow all these nodes are half-baked, >> without all the expected properties and now you call node name as ABI. >> The node name is not the ABI. > > Well, existing userspace uses those names, and adding the properties > would break that interface. Now, does Linux do that? I don't think you understood the concept. There is no change for userspace. Same interface, same names. No ABI break. Anyway, changing them is not part of this patchset since these are not new nodes. Best regards, Krzysztof
