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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/i2c/writing-clients')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/writing-clients | 20 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients b/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients index d19993cc060..3a057c8e550 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients +++ b/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ routines, a client structure specific information like the actual I2C address. static struct i2c_driver foo_driver = { - .owner = THIS_MODULE, - .name = "Foo version 2.3 driver", - .flags = I2C_DF_NOTIFY, + .driver = { + .name = "foo", + }, .attach_adapter = &foo_attach_adapter, .detach_client = &foo_detach_client, .command = &foo_command /* may be NULL */ @@ -36,10 +36,6 @@ static struct i2c_driver foo_driver = { The name field must match the driver name, including the case. It must not contain spaces, and may be up to 31 characters long. -Don't worry about the flags field; just put I2C_DF_NOTIFY into it. This -means that your driver will be notified when new adapters are found. -This is almost always what you want. - All other fields are for call-back functions which will be explained below. @@ -496,17 +492,13 @@ Note that some functions are marked by `__init', and some data structures by `__init_data'. Hose functions and structures can be removed after kernel booting (or module loading) is completed. + Command function ================ A generic ioctl-like function call back is supported. You will seldom -need this. You may even set it to NULL. - - /* No commands defined */ - int foo_command(struct i2c_client *client, unsigned int cmd, void *arg) - { - return 0; - } +need this, and its use is deprecated anyway, so newer design should not +use it. Set it to NULL. Sending and receiving |