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From: Justin Clacherty <justin@redfish-group.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev rule for custom driver
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:33:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45875D88.7090103@redfish-group.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45873525.8050007@redfish-group.com>

Justin Clacherty wrote:
>
>
> No, this doesn't exist, I guess that's the problem.  I can manually 
> create the node and it works fine but if the major number changes (it's 
> dynamic) then I'll have some problems - thus udev.  Looks like it's time 
> to find out how to create the dev entry in /sys.  If anyone can help by 
> pointing me to appropriate documents or code that'd be great.
>   

It looks like all you need to do is create a new class in the module 
initialisation, then create new device classes for each device that is 
probed.  Once that is done the sys entries are created and udev is happy.

Justin.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-19  3:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-19  0:41 udev rule for custom driver Justin Clacherty
2006-12-19  0:53 ` Alex Merry
2006-12-19  1:19 ` Justin Clacherty
2006-12-19  3:33 ` Justin Clacherty [this message]
2006-12-19  7:31 ` Kay Sievers

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