From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, William Park <opengeometry@yahoo.ca>
Subject: Re: DMA in PCI chipset -- module vs. compiled-in
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:26:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1139257599.2791.299.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602062032.09159.ioe-lkml@rameria.de>
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 20:31 +0100, Ingo Oeser wrote:
> Hi Lee,
>
> On Monday 06 February 2006 05:32, Lee Revell wrote:
> > This is actually a problem in several areas of the kernel (it's the same
> > for "Generic RTC" vs. the normal RTC) - I don't think the name "Generic"
> > properly reflects that it will prevent more specific device support from
> > working.
>
> What about "Fallback $DEVICE" instead?
Yes, that would be much better for the RTC case.
Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-06 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-06 3:43 DMA in PCI chipset -- module vs. compiled-in William Park
2006-02-06 4:32 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-06 19:31 ` Ingo Oeser
2006-02-06 20:26 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2006-02-06 19:49 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-06 20:25 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-07 8:14 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-07 11:07 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-07 11:14 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-08 4:37 ` William Park
2006-02-07 2:04 ` William Park
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