Re: [PATCH, RFC] HP WMI hotkey driver, RFKill query?

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On Thursday 07 February 2008 03:54:24 Len Brown wrote:
> > The question is, would exporting the GUID virtual device and using that
> > as the parent make more sense? So, in the case of hp-wmi, it only uses
> > the GUID 95F24279-4D7B-4334-9387-ACCDC67EF61C, so should we use the
> > virtual device associated with that GUID as the parent, or just have WMI
> > itself as the parent device? I'm really not sure which would be the
> > better way to go.
>
> Why not used generic names like dev0, dev1 etc.
> and have the guid be an attribute?

Well, we'll have the virtual devices for the GUIDs anyway once I re-spin the 
relevant patch, so would it not be better to just reuse those, rather than 
start adding new virtual devices?

-Carlos
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