exporting CARD_INFO_GET to user space
Duncan Sands
baldrick at free.fr
Tue Feb 22 10:59:41 EST 2005
> 1) should it be a common interface only (i.e. each subdriver does it on
> its own following some convention), or a common implementaion (e.g.
> struct usbatm_data is extended to contain a standard set of
> attributes; the subdriver is supposed to fill them in, while the
> core takes care of exporting them to userspace)?
>
> 2) which userspace interface is the most convenient (sysfs, proc,
> ioctl)?
>
> 3) should the exported data go in a single piece (one sysfs/proc file,
> one ioctl) or multiple per-attribute pieces?
>
> 4) should the data be converted to human-readable strings, or
> this should be left to the userspace utilities?
... and how much can be done in the ATM layer.
Ciao,
Duncan.
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