Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: New API

[Benjamin H. <be...@ke...>]

>> > You may want to sync with Patrick Mochel who is working on the new
>> > PM scheme for 2.5 along with the new unified device interface.
>> > AFAIK, pm_dev will be gone and all devices will have PM hooks as
>> > part of the standard "struct device" that _any_ HW driver will
>> > be supposed to implement.
>
>Where can I find this work or is it vaporware? As how stable is it? Will
>it be the final solution that will go in? I like to port a few subsystems
>in my CVS to it.
> 
>> Speaking of this.. do you know what the plans for ddfs are?
>
>Yet another device filesystem? The nice thing about a new unified device
>interface is it will make the device filesystems I plan to work much
>easier to implement.

Ask Patrick and the linux mailing list. AFAIK, His current patches not
only provide the unified struct device with PM hooks, but also the
device filesystem.

Ben.