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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215 b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215 index 2e6a21eb656c..c196a1846259 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215 @@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ Usage Notes ----------- This driver does not probe for LTC4215 devices, due to the fact that some -of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will need to use -the "force" parameter to tell the driver where to find the device. +of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will have to +instantiate the devices explicitly. Example: the following will load the driver for an LTC4215 at address 0x44 on I2C bus #0: -$ modprobe ltc4215 force=0,0x44 +$ modprobe ltc4215 +$ echo ltc4215 0x44 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device Sysfs entries |