Hi! On Monday 14 December 2009 16:12:12 Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 11:34:09AM +0100, Bjoern Hinrichs wrote: > > I want a device node (e.g. /dev/titan) to be generated automatically for > > my device. I was expecting udev to do so using a default name, but it is > > not. Because of that I started comparing uevents with other drivers and > > saw that they are seeing additional uevents, therefore I thought that > > that my mistake was there. > > Ah, to do that you need to pass a device major:minor to the function you > used to create your struct device in the kernel. > > But usually that is done already by the class-specific code that your > device uses to talk to the rest of the kernel (input, misc, network, > etc.) > > What type of device is this? And have you properly hooked it up to the > class for it? It's a frame grabber and no, I didn't hook it up to a class at all. I completely missed that part somehow. I'm reading up on that right now. > Hope this helps, It definitely does, thank you very much, Björn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
