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From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH WIP] parport: add device model
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:57:05 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150413082705.GA6067@sudip-PC> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150411081134.GA6092@sudip-PC>

On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 01:41:34PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 09:27:16AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 10:56:51AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> well, as of now one question. I am planning like this :
> 
>                        sys
>          _______________|_____________
>          |	|	|       |    | 
>         bus
> ________|______
>               |
>            parport
>        _______|_____
>        |            |
>     devices       drivers- lp, ppdev, panel etc.. 
>   _____|________
>   |            |
> parport0      parport1
> 
> 
> I can understand that drivers need to be binded to one device, so
> suppose ppdev wants to use parport0, how that binding will be done?
> do i need mark the driver in the parport->ddev.driver ?
> I think that should have been automatically done if i have a probe
> function for the bus...
> somehow I am missing this step in the other drivers codes.

i think i got the missing link, let me try first.

regards
sudip

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-13  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-10 14:30 [PATCH WIP] parport: add device model Sudip Mukherjee
2015-04-10 14:49 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-04-11  5:26   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-04-11  7:27     ` Greg KH
2015-04-11  8:11       ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-04-13  8:27         ` Sudip Mukherjee [this message]
2015-04-13  8:43         ` Greg KH
2015-04-13 10:02           ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-04-13 10:42             ` Greg KH
2015-04-13 10:38     ` Dan Carpenter
2015-04-10 18:24 ` Ondrej Zary
2015-04-11  5:05   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-04-11  9:24     ` Ondrej Zary

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