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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
To: Davin McCall <davmac@ozonline.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix issues with loading PCI ide drivers as modules (linux 2.6.0)
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:13:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200401061213.39843.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040106135155.66535c13.davmac@ozonline.com.au>

On Tuesday 06 of January 2004 03:51, Davin McCall wrote:
> Ok - fourth try! Hopefully I'm getting better.
>
> On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:16:03 +0100
>
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl> wrote:
> > You don't need to export "initializing" variable from ide.c,
> > just use "pre_init" variable from setup-pci.c :-).
>
> Yes - of course.
>
> But actually I have found an even better solution - "hwif->present" tells
> us if the hwif is currently being controlled by some chipset driver (that's
> what it's there for!) so I check that instead.

This is wrong, driver owns hwif before probing for drives
(when at least one drive is found hwif->present is set to one),
so hwif entries can be modified even with hwif->present equal to zero.

--bart


  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-06 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-03  4:28 Davin McCall
2004-01-04  1:56 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-04  3:21   ` Davin McCall
2004-01-04  3:52     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-04  6:31       ` Davin McCall
2004-01-04 14:47         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-05  2:09           ` Davin McCall
2004-01-05 14:16             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-06  2:51               ` Davin McCall
2004-01-06 11:13                 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2004-01-06 13:09                   ` Davin McCall
2004-01-06 13:45                   ` Davin McCall
2004-01-30  3:27                   ` [PATCH] various IDE patches/cleanups Davin McCall
2004-01-30  3:30                     ` Davin McCall
2004-01-30  3:33                       ` Davin McCall
2004-01-30  3:34                         ` Davin McCall
2004-01-30  3:35                           ` Davin McCall
2004-02-05  5:21                         ` Davin McCall
2004-02-05  6:37                           ` Davin McCall
2004-02-03 19:41                     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-02-05  3:51                       ` Davin McCall

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