1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/i2c.h b/include/linux/i2c.h
index 7e00efd6a62f..82cf90945bb8 100644
--- a/include/linux/i2c.h
+++ b/include/linux/i2c.h
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ enum i2c_alert_protocol {
  * struct i2c_driver - represent an I2C device driver
  * @class: What kind of i2c device we instantiate (for detect)
  * @attach_adapter: Callback for bus addition (deprecated)
- * @probe: Callback for device binding
+ * @probe: Callback for device binding - soon to be deprecated
+ * @probe_new: New callback for device binding
  * @remove: Callback for device unbinding
  * @shutdown: Callback for device shutdown
  * @alert: Alert callback, for example for the SMBus alert protocol
@@ -178,6 +179,11 @@ struct i2c_driver {
         int (*probe)(struct i2c_client *, const struct i2c_device_id *);
         int (*remove)(struct i2c_client *);
 
+        /* New driver model interface to aid the seamless removal of the
+         * current probe()'s, more commonly unused than used second parameter.
+         */
+        int (*probe_new)(struct i2c_client *);
+
         /* driver model interfaces that don't relate to enumeration  */
         void (*shutdown)(struct i2c_client *);