From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com (Dmitry Torokhov) Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 23:47:22 +0000 Subject: [lm-sensors] [0/6] New w1 features. Message-Id: List-Id: References: <20050604013008.05d3bc87@zanzibar.2ka.mipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <20050604013008.05d3bc87@zanzibar.2ka.mipt.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org On 6/3/05, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > > 6. I wrote reconnect feature: if on start there are no > registered families all new devices will have defailt family, > later when driver for appropriate family is loaded, slaves, > which were faound earlier, will still have defult family instead > of right one. Reconnect feature will force control thread to > run through all master devices and all slaves found > and search for slaves with default family id and try to reconnect > them. Yep, start with one kludge and you'll end up with 10 more. Would you mind explaining why a w1 device has to be bound to a family before it can show in sysfs? We don't have such limitation on other buses, why is it needed for w1? -- Dmitry