Re: scx200_i2c driver fails to detect any i2c devices in 2.6.26

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Thu Oct 23 2008 - 13:35:36 EST


On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:54:19 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> In 2.6.18, the scx200_i2c driver was working just fine. Now while
> moving to 2.6.26 I find that the bus no longer locates any devices when
> drivers are loaded, even though i2cdetect has no problem locating
> devices on the bus.
>
> After some searching, I discovered that the scx200_i2c driver doesn't
> have a .class parameter filled in, even though every other i2c driver
> does. A small patch adding the .class parameter fixes the problem.
>
> Not sure if it should be I2C_CLASS_ALL or I2C_CLASS_HWMON, or even
> I2C_CLASS_HWMON | I2C_CLASS_SPD (in current git tree). Using
> I2C_CLASS_ALL works for me and works with my lm75, m41t81 and spd
> eeprom in 2.6.26.
>

Oh, BTW... this patch is missing your Signed-off-by.

> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_i2c.c 2008-07-13 17:51:29.000000000 -0400
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_i2c.c 2008-10-23 12:41:02.000000000 -0400
> @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
>
> static struct i2c_adapter scx200_i2c_ops = {
> .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> + .class = I2C_CLASS_ALL,
> .id = I2C_HW_B_SCX200,
> .algo_data = &scx200_i2c_data,
> .name = "NatSemi SCx200 I2C",
>


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Jean Delvare
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