Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:13:01 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Kaiwan N Billimoria <kaiwan@designergraphix.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Stuck creating sysfs hooks for a driver..
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On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:24:28PM +0530, Kaiwan N Billimoria wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I am in the process of porting a 2.4 temperature sensor device driver (the 
> National Semiconductor LM70CILD-3 temperature sensor eval board) to the 2.6 
> Linux kernel (specifically to v 2.6.15.3 <http://2.6.15.3>), with the 
> intention of submitting it for inclusion. All ok, except this: am stuck on 
> inserting an entry in /sys instead of /proc for the
> driver (as that is suggested as the new "correct" interface to userspace).

Have you read Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface?  I think that,
combined with using the hwmon class code is what you want to use here.

Hope this helps,

greg k-h
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