From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Petr Vandrovec <VANDROVE@vc.cvut.cz>
Cc: Matt Reppert <arashi@arashi.yi.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mii module broken under new scheme
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 13:44:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DDA8698.7050006@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7FA2FEC6B51@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz>
Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> I think that retrieving module name from module's binary is wrong: I
> need to have dummy.o (network driver) insmodded two times to get my
> test environment up.
agreed... this requirement is why the redundant no_module_init is needed :(
> I do not think that it is correct that I must add multiple device support
> to the dummy due to new module loader, and creating two dummy.o,
> with different .modulename sections, also does not look like reasonable
> solution to me.
The promise of minimal driver breakage is rapidly fading away.
Jeff, still grumbling from last email message :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-19 18:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-19 18:21 [PATCH] mii module broken under new scheme Petr Vandrovec
2002-11-19 18:44 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-11-19 22:07 ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-19 21:49 ` Rusty Russell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-19 22:23 Rusty Russell
2002-11-19 18:14 Petr Vandrovec
2002-11-19 18:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-19 19:46 ` David Woodhouse
2002-11-19 17:50 Matt Reppert
2002-11-19 17:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-19 18:15 ` Matt Reppert
2002-11-19 21:38 ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-19 18:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-21 21:34 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-11-19 19:29 ` Alan Cox
2002-12-02 4:51 ` Rusty Russell
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