From: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Aubrey <aubreylee@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to add a device file to sysfs?
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:45:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45584CE2.7090104@ens-lyon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061103045235.GA24467@kroah.com>
Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:30:36PM +0800, Aubrey wrote:
>
>> I've read the doc under linux-2.6.x/Documentation, I can add it to
>> some other directory, but not found a way to add it to my own
>> directory.
>>
>
> After misc_register() has been successfully called, the variable "class"
> will be set in the miscdevice structure. Use that pointer to call
> class_device_create_file() to create your new file in this directory.
>
How does it work in -mm where miscdevice does not contain a "class"
anymore, but only pointers to some "device"?
Thanks,
Brice
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-13 10:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-31 5:30 How to add a device file to sysfs? Aubrey
2006-11-03 4:52 ` Greg KH
2006-11-13 10:45 ` Brice Goglin [this message]
2006-11-13 17:07 ` Greg KH
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2006-11-01 7:51 Aubrey
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