Re: [PATCH] Export symbol from I2C eeprom driver

From: Greg KH (greg_at_kroah.com)
Date: 01/11/05

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    To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
    
    

    On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 07:14:48PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
    > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 14:27:19 -0800, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
    > > And why do you need the eeprom driver for the radeon driver to work
    > > properly?
    >
    > In the new radeon driver at hotplug time a user space app reads the
    > DDC from the monitor and sets the list of valid modes into the driver.
    > The radeon driver includes an I2C driver. The eeprom driver finds the
    > radeon DDC ROMs and makes them visible to the userspace driver through
    > sysfs. I could add code to the radeon driver to export the DDC ROMs to
    > sysfs but the eeprom driver works fine.
    >
    > I don't want to load the driver from the script because the radeon
    > driver is creating a sysfs link into the eeprom directory from the
    > radeon one.

    How are you getting the kobject to the eeprom directory from the radeon
    driver?

    thanks,

    greg k-h
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