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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2009-04-30 15:23:42 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-06-15 21:30:25 -0700
commitf7a386c5b8ff34cd84ae922603d1c6f9d234edee (patch)
treeae1c03544dd511d85cc537c632eba6f035072e36 /include
parentd405640539555b601e52f7d18f1f0b1345d18bf5 (diff)
Driver Core: usb: add nodename support for usb drivers.
This adds support for USB drivers to report their requested nodename to userspace. It also updates a number of USB drivers to provide the needed subdirectory and device name to be used for them. Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/usb.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/usb.h b/include/linux/usb.h
index 3aa2cd1f8d0..34cdfcac455 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb.h
@@ -869,6 +869,8 @@ struct usb_driver {
* struct usb_device_driver - identifies USB device driver to usbcore
* @name: The driver name should be unique among USB drivers,
* and should normally be the same as the module name.
+ * @nodename: Callback to provide a naming hint for a possible
+ * device node to create.
* @probe: Called to see if the driver is willing to manage a particular
* device. If it is, probe returns zero and uses dev_set_drvdata()
* to associate driver-specific data with the device. If unwilling
@@ -912,6 +914,7 @@ extern struct bus_type usb_bus_type;
*/
struct usb_class_driver {
char *name;
+ char *(*nodename)(struct device *dev);
const struct file_operations *fops;
int minor_base;
};