On Fri, 3 Jun 2005 16:46:48 -0500 Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com> wrote: > On 6/3/05, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol at 2ka.mipt.ru> wrote: > > > > 6. I wrote reconnect feature: if on start there are no > > registered families all new devices will have defailt family, > > later when driver for appropriate family is loaded, slaves, > > which were faound earlier, will still have defult family instead > > of right one. Reconnect feature will force control thread to > > run through all master devices and all slaves found > > and search for slaves with default family id and try to reconnect > > them. > > Yep, start with one kludge and you'll end up with 10 more. > > Would you mind explaining why a w1 device has to be bound to a family > before it can show in sysfs? We don't have such limitation on other > buses, why is it needed for w1? Because w1 device does not have any sence without appropriate family driver. You may have a device without a driver for it. All buses support it - see dmesg when new device was added but there is no driver for that - usb bus magically says slot is used. Here is the same. > -- > Dmitry Evgeniy Polyakov Only failure makes us experts. -- Theo de Raadt