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From: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:09:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202166560.7046.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202164657.7046.5.camel@localhost.localdomain>


On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 22:37 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:

> 
> The hardware is very flaky. If I add in delays to the bus start, it will
> detect the devices, but it's not brilliant. Registering an empty device
> got round that problem, at the price of testing for the earlier
> registration.
> 


I have found if I push it (and drivers) further down the initcall
hierarchy that problem is less significant and the hardware seems to be
properly detected.

I'll look to post a clean up series of patches in the next few days.


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From: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:09:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202166560.7046.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202164657.7046.5.camel@localhost.localdomain>


On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 22:37 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:

> 
> The hardware is very flaky. If I add in delays to the bus start, it will
> detect the devices, but it's not brilliant. Registering an empty device
> got round that problem, at the price of testing for the earlier
> registration.
> 


I have found if I push it (and drivers) further down the initcall
hierarchy that problem is less significant and the hardware seems to be
properly detected.

I'll look to post a clean up series of patches in the next few days.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-04 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-03 20:00 [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-03 20:00 ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  1:10 ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04  1:10   ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04  8:23   ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  8:23     ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  9:02     ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04  9:02       ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04  9:35       ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  9:35         ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  9:59         ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04  9:59           ` Paul Mundt
2008-02-04 10:18           ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04 10:18             ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  5:29 ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Greg KH
2008-02-04  5:29   ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Greg KH
2008-02-04  8:27   ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04  8:27     ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04 16:14     ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Greg KH
2008-02-04 16:14       ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Greg KH
2008-02-04 22:37       ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04 22:37         ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-04 23:09         ` Adrian McMenamin [this message]
2008-02-04 23:09           ` Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-05  4:57         ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory Greg KH
2008-02-05  4:57           ` [PATCH] SH/Dreamcast - fix regressions, whitespace and memory leaks in Maple Bus driver Greg KH

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