Re: hid class and sysfs/hwmon

[Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>]

On 11/08/2008 07:18 AM, Adam Nielsen wrote:
> Here is the code so far, if it's useful: (I've omitted all the error
> checking code for clarity, all the functions called here return success)
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> static SENSOR_DEVICE_ATTR(temp1_input, S_IRUGO, show_temp, NULL, 0);
> 
> static struct attribute *odin_attributes[] = {
>   &sensor_dev_attr_temp1_input.dev_attr.attr,
>   NULL
> };
> 
> static const struct attribute_group odin_attr_group = {
>   .attrs = odin_attributes,
> };
> 
> static int odin_probe(struct hid_device *hdev,
>   const struct hid_device_id *id)
> {
>   hid_parse(hdev);
>   hid_hw_start(hdev, HID_CONNECT_DEFAULT);
> 
>   odin_psu = kzalloc(sizeof(struct odin_psu_device), GFP_KERNEL);
>   odin_psu->hdev = hdev;
> 
>   hid_set_drvdata(hdev, odin_psu);
> 
>   sysfs_create_group(&hdev->dev.kobj, &odin_attr_group);
>   odin_psu->hwmon_dev = hwmon_device_register(&hdev->dev);
> 
>   return 0;
> }
> --------------------------------------------
> If anyone can see why this might result in no sysfs files, please let me
> know!  I previously had most of this code working with a platform_device
> instead of the hid_device, which is what makes me wonder about
> hdev->dev.kobj.  (Not sure how to test if that variable is accurate,
> either.)  Or perhaps it has already been used elsewhere and it can only
> be used once?

I suppose it's under /sys/bus/hid/devices/.../, isn't it?