On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 07:23:12PM +0100, Alessandro Zummo wrote: > On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:34:46 -0800 > Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote: > > > Good, exporting functions is the proper way to do things like this. > > Like Jean showed, a simple set of function pointers is the correct way. > > We want type-safe checking and explicit interfaces like this. Not > > wide-open, unchecked, and possibly unsafe interfaces like ioctls. > > > > That's why I, and the other kernel developers are trying to prevent any > > future ioctls being added. > > Ok, I'll work in that direction. Should I thus consider > i2c_driver->command to be deprecated? Yes. thanks, greg k-h