Re: How to manually call i2c_client's probe from i2c-dev.c ioctl

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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+probe
> 
> 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.

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Jean Delvare
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