Re: [PATCH 2.5] pcmcia (2/5): add bus_type pcmcia_bus_type

[Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>]

In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303222030360.5588-100000@home.transmeta.com> you wri
te:
> 
> On Sat, 22 Mar 2003, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> >
> > Register a bus_type pcmcia_bus_type. This means the initialization of
> > the ds module needs to be done in two levels: one quite early
> > (subsys_initcall) so that drivers may use the bus_type; the other one
> > must stay that late (late_initcall). As only one initcall can be
> > specified within one module, some tweaking is needed.
> 
> Hmm.. We should fix the module interface instead. 
> 
> I've applied this patch, but there's no reall reason why modules 
> shouldn't be able to have multiple initcalls.

Sure, it's been asked for before (dwmw2 IIRC).

We need a new interface though, like:

	init_and_cleanup(init1, cleanup1);

Because you have to unroll them when one fails.

But of course, you thought of that before you asked, right?
Rusty.
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