Jean, All of this I am very aware of. However, I still need to solve this problem. Can you please suggest a solution?
Chuck > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jean Delvare > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:53 PM > To: Chuck Kamas > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: How to manually call i2c_client's probe from > i2c-dev.c ioctl > > On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:56:37 -0700, Chuck Kamas wrote: > > I am trying to backport Michael's patch to add PROBE and > REMOVE ioctls > > to 2.6.21 > > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.i2c/3339/match=ioctls+pro > > be > > > > I have been able to add the IOCTLS and re-compile the > kernel module, > > but am confused as to what function to call in the old > device model. > > I believe that I should use i2c_attach_client() from > i2c-core.c. Is > > this correct? > > You are backporting a patch which was rejected upstream, to a > model which is deprecated. It's probably time to reconsider > your technical choices. > > -- > Jean Delvare > http://khali.linux-fr.org/wishlist.html > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-i2c" in the body of a message to > [email protected] More majordomo info at > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
