On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 11:03:26PM -0800, Andres Salomon wrote: > Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Then they are doing it incorrectly. One possible way is to have parent > > device carry relevant data in its drvdata and have children get it > > from there. > I believe some drivers are even using the parent device already. See > drivers/leds/leds-mc13783.c, for example, whose parent device drvdata > is used to pass around a struct mc13783 to its children. Sounds > like a possibility, will need to look into it further. That's the current best practice approach. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html