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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2001 14:16:16 +0100
From:      Willem van Engen <wvengen@stack.nl>
To:        Takanori Watanabe <takawata@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: driver: probe not called when smbus child
Message-ID:  <3AB8A9A0.3A35227E@stack.nl>
References:  <200103210448.NAA57784@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>

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Takanori Watanabe wrote:
> 
> In message <3AB77C31.8213C158@stack.nl>, Willem van Engen さんいわく:
> >I'm trying to write a module which should be a child of the smbus.
> >When I make the driver a child of the isa bus, identify, probe,
> >and attach functions are properly called. I use the following
> >code to do that:
> >  DRIVER_MODULE(my, isa, my_driver, my_devclass, 0, 0);
> >But when I put it on the smbus using
> >  DRIVER_MODULE(my, smbus, my_driver, my_devclass, 0, 0);
> >only identify is called. The identify function is as follows:
> >
> >  static void
> >  my_identify(driver_t *driver, device_t parent)
> >  {
> >      devclass_t dc;
> >      device_t child;
> >
> >      printf("my: my_identify called\n");
> >      dc = devclass_find("my");
> >      if (devclass_get_device(dc, 0)==NULL) {
> >          child = BUS_ADD_CHILD(parent, 0, "my", -1);
> >      }
> >  }
> 
> 'smbus' code do not have 'bus_add_child' method.So the BUS_ADD_CHILD
> call do not take effect.
> Call device_add_child(parent,"my",-1); or define bus_add_child method.
I'm now using the above device_add_child and it works. It gets attached
to smbus0 and the smbus_attach,detach,readw and writew commands work 
(probabely others too, but I only use these).
Thanks!
> 
> And you will need to know grandparent device name to bind the device
> collectly.(Or should we need a way to get device attribute such as
>  Mother board, Video Capture BitBang,Video Capture Cooked,VGA Card and etc.)
I don't quite understand this; I guess I don't know enough about newbus
or so.
>
> Takanori Watanabe
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- Willem

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