[PATCH 2.6] I2C/SMBus stub for driver testing

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On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:31:14PM -0400, Mark M. Hoffman wrote:
> Hi Greg:
> 
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:19:43PM -0400, Mark M. Hoffman wrote:
> > > Well here it is, one day later because I really didn't want to do this
> > > with printk.  I spent some time looking around and relayfs seems like
> > > a good fit.  Do you think relayfs will ever get merged?  Meanwhile...
> 
> * Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> [2004-09-08 12:37:49 -0700]:
> > No, I don't think relayfs will ever get merged, although it is a nice
> > solution searching for a problem :)
> 
> I.e. I should use netlink for this?  But isn't netlink unreliable, at
> least in theory?  Or do you have some other mechanism in mind?  I would
> appreciate some advice...

Nah, I don't think netlink would work all too well either.

I need to do something like this for usb, and I was starting to look
into a plain socket-like interface, much like the ethernet tap tools
use.  But I haven't gotten very far yet, sorry.

greg k-h



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