Re: creating a sysfs directory

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Hi

On 9/3/07, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:40:10AM -0400, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > How could I create a new directory under sysfs??
> >
> > I want to create the following directory structure for usb devices:
> >
> > $PWD = /sys/class/usb_device/usbdevB.D/device
> >
> > ls $PWD/otg
> > (some attributes will go here)
> >
> > ls $PWD/otg/whitelist
> > (other attributes will go here)
> >
> > How could I create directories 'otg' and 'otg/whitelist' ??
>
> Why do you want to create subdirectories for all usb devices?
>
> Anyway, just use the sysfs_create_dir() if you really want to do this
> (and I think, in the end, you really don't, but that conversation should
> be on the linux-usb-devel mailing list where you present what you feel
> these extra sysfs files will do for you...)

Thanks Greg...

I'll sending a preliminary patch series soon... I hope you all
understand why I need such new directories ;-)

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>


-- 
Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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