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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Bloch, Jack" <Jack.Bloch@icn.siemens.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux hot swap support
Date: 17 Sep 2002 22:15:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1032297303.20463.8.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <180577A42806D61189D30008C7E632E8793A60@boca213a.boca.ssc.siemens.com>

On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 20:28, Bloch, Jack wrote:
> I have a cPCI system running a Red Hat 2.4.18-3 Kernel. am running on a
> Pentium III 700Mhz machine, but we have some of our own cPCI HW. I wrote the
> drivers according to the Linux Device Driver 2nd edition (i.e. hot swap
> compliant). But what I am missing is :
> 
> What SW will call my device insert/device remove routines?
> Do I need some 3rd party SW?

If you are using pci_module_init and related routines the hot plug
drivers will call the probe/remove routines for you. That would normally
be the PCI hotplug layer and a driver for the relevant board which
detects and adds/removes devices


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-17 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-17 19:28 Bloch, Jack
2002-09-17 21:15 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-09-18  6:50 ` Greg KH
     [not found] <180577A42806D61189D30008C7E632E8793A64@boca213a.boca.ssc.siemens.com>
2002-09-18 20:37 ` Greg KH
2002-09-18 20:59 Bloch, Jack
2002-09-18 21:05 ` Greg KH
2002-09-18 21:09 Bloch, Jack
2002-09-18 21:30 ` Greg KH
2002-09-18 21:37 Bloch, Jack
2002-09-18 21:47 ` Greg KH
2002-09-19  0:05   ` Scott Murray
2002-09-18 21:51 Bloch, Jack
2002-09-18 22:12 ` Greg KH
2002-09-19 12:19 Bloch, Jack

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