From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
mochel@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BKPATCH] bus notifiers for the generic device model
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 10:10:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021204181016.GB1584@beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021204175602.GC27780@kroah.com>
Greg KH [greg@kroah.com] wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:09:21AM -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> > There are certain bus types (notably MCA and parisc internal ones) that like
> > to do generic houskeeping operations (claim slots, claim uniform resources
> > etc.) when drivers are attached to devices.
>
> But doesn't the bus specific core know when drivers are attached, as it
> was told to register or unregister a specific driver? So I don't see
> why this is really needed.
The change is when a device is bound to a driver (i.e. when attach /
detach is called bus.c ).
-andmike
--
Michael Anderson
andmike@us.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-04 18:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-04 17:09 James Bottomley
2002-12-04 17:56 ` Greg KH
2002-12-04 18:04 ` James Bottomley
2002-12-04 18:04 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-12-04 18:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-05 3:33 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-12-04 18:13 ` Greg KH
2002-12-04 19:35 ` James Bottomley
2002-12-04 22:29 ` Greg KH
2002-12-05 3:50 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-12-05 16:14 ` James Bottomley
2002-12-05 16:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-06 19:10 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-12-04 18:10 ` Mike Anderson [this message]
2002-12-04 18:52 ` Greg KH
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