From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Report about error: unknown bus]
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:44:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041020204411.GA14403@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1098244606.7230.7.camel@blaze.homeip.net>
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 01:44:58PM -0400, Paul Blazejowski wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 15:17 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
>
> > > '/class/net/eth1' properly (no device symlink) or the sysfs-support of
> > > your device's driver needs to be fixed
> >
> > What driver creates the eth1 device? It needs to crete the "device" symlink
> > and the maintainer should know.
>
> eth1 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr
> 8A-1C-C7-FF-FF-00-20-ED-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
>
> is created by the eth1394 driver.
[CC: to the 1394 devel-list]
The eth1394.c driver needs to create the symlinks in its sysfs
representation to get support for modern userspace integration.
Most networkd drivers use:
SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &pdev->dev);
to do that.
Thanks,
Kay
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-20 20:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-20 3:56 [Report about error: unknown bus] Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-20 4:27 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-20 5:33 ` Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-20 13:17 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-20 17:05 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-20 17:44 ` Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-20 17:48 ` Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-20 18:03 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-20 20:44 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2004-10-21 4:15 ` Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-21 8:11 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-21 18:40 ` Paul Blazejowski
2004-10-21 19:58 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-21 20:28 ` Paul Blazejowski
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