On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 02:39:55PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote: > The MAX197 is an A/D converter, made by Maxim. This driver currently > supports the MAX197, and MAX199. They are both 8-Channel, Multi-Range, > 5V, 12-Bit DAS with 8+4 Bus Interface and Fault Protection. > > The available ranges for the MAX197 are {0,-5V} to 5V, and {0,-10V} to > 10V, while they are {0,-2V} to 2V, and {0,-4V} to 4V on the MAX199. > > Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Hi Vivien, I have the solution for the platform driver. enum chips { max197, max199 }; [ ... ] static struct platform_device_id max197_driver_ids[] = { { .name = "max197", .driver_data = max197, }, { .name = "max199", .driver_data = max199, } }; MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, max197_driver_ids); In the probe function: enum chips chip = platform_get_device_id(pdev)->driver_data; This way you only need a single platform driver, no module alias, and you don't need strcmp() in the probe function to detect the chip type. Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors