From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>,
davem@davemloft.net, netdev@oss.sgi.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: generic netdev_ioaddr
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 02:02:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r7nfem2v.fsf@defiant.pm.waw.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1099129946.10961.9.camel@localhost> (Pekka Enberg's message of "Sat, 30 Oct 2004 12:52:26 +0300")
Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> writes:
>> With this driver it happens to be MMIO address.
Of course 0x4000 was an IO (non-MMIO) address.
> It seems that the user can also setup dev->base_addr with "netdev="
> kernel parameter before a driver starts probing (for example
> drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c). Should we get rid of "netdev=" too and
> push preconfiguring down to the drivers that actually use it?
Sure, cops.io= should be fine. Or cops.hw=io,irq,mem etc.
Still, this is an issue with non-PnP ISA cards only.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-31 1:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-29 10:04 [RFC][PATCH 0/3] " Pekka Enberg
2004-10-29 10:04 ` [PATCH 1/3] " Pekka Enberg
2004-10-29 10:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: use netdev_ioaddr in natsemi Pekka Enberg
2004-10-29 10:05 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: use netdev_ioaddr in 8139too Pekka Enberg
2004-10-29 11:52 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/3] net: generic netdev_ioaddr Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-29 13:16 ` Al Viro
2004-10-29 18:50 ` Pekka J Enberg
2004-10-29 19:18 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-10-29 19:38 ` Al Viro
2004-10-29 21:13 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-10-30 9:52 ` Pekka Enberg
2004-10-31 1:02 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2004-10-31 7:11 ` Pekka Enberg
2004-10-31 23:14 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-11-01 14:27 ` Pekka Enberg
2004-10-29 20:01 ` [PATCH] net: fix natsemi base_addr casting Pekka Enberg
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