From: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
To: adam@yggdrasil.com (Adam J. Richter)
Cc: davem@redhat.com, jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, willy@meta-x.org,
wtarreau@yahoo.fr
Subject: Re: sunhme.c patch for new PCI interface (UNTESTED)
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 01:50:22 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200011190650.eAJ6oMs06975@saturn.cs.uml.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200011172215.OAA06687@adam.yggdrasil.com> from "Adam J. Richter" at Nov 17, 2000 02:15:03 PM
Adam J. Richter writes:
> Can I have a hot plug PCI bridge card that connects to
> a regular PCI backplane (perhaps as some kind of CardBus docking
> station card)? If so, all PCI drivers should use __dev{init,exit}{,data}.
PCI is certainly hot-plug hardware, but not on common desktop PCs.
Since PCI is so popular and so often not hot-plug, users should
not be forced to have hot-plug PCI support when they only need
hot-plug SCSI, etc.
Obvious hack: __pciinit, __pciexit, __pciinitdata...
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-17 22:15 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-17 22:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-19 6:50 ` Albert D. Cahalan [this message]
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2000-11-19 7:54 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-18 2:14 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-18 1:44 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-16 11:10 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-16 11:07 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-16 8:33 Adam J. Richter
2000-11-16 8:45 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-16 12:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2000-11-16 12:22 ` David S. Miller
2000-11-17 6:51 ` Zach Brown
2000-11-17 21:42 ` Jeff Garzik
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