Re: [char-misc-next 2/3] mei: adding sysfs fw_status attribute

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 06:04:33PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> 
> 
> > >
> > > Just to make sure, is this what you're suggesting ?
> > >
> > > device->groups = mei_attr_groups
> > > mei_misc_device.parent = device;
> > > ret = misc_register(&mei_misc_device);
> > 
> > Yes, that should work.  If not, please let me know, the code underwent some
> > changes in 3.11-rc2.
> 
> I don' t see the file being created.
> Not sure if the  misc_register setup the parent sysfs as well.

Oops, wait, the parent is already registered, that's not going to work,
you want to create the files for the device itself that you are
creating, so set the ->groups field for that device.

sorry about that.

greg k-h
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