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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Dave Boutcher <sleddog@us.ibm.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
	SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - sixth version
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 19:10:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <406B5DFA.80201@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <opr5q28vkql6e53g@us.ibm.com>

Dave Boutcher wrote:
> There will always be 1 (no more, no less) of these struct devices in the
> system, so I'll move the definition of this into iSeries_iommu and then
> just reference it from the driver.  I think that should abstract things
> sufficiently.


Sounds like a small module declaring devices such as this would be more 
appropriate than unrelated iommu code?

In a regular PCI system, the PCI bus probing code creates devices.  For 
platform-specific virtual devices, ppc64 needs "create my virtual 
devices" initialization code, it looks like.

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-01  0:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-24  5:34 [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - third version Dave Boutcher
2004-02-25 13:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-25 17:53   ` [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - fourth version Dave Boutcher
2004-03-11 17:43     ` James Bottomley
2004-03-11 21:25       ` Dave Boutcher
2004-03-11 22:07         ` James Bottomley
2004-03-12 15:59       ` [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - fifth version Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 21:26       ` [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - sixth version Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 21:58         ` James Bottomley
2004-03-31 22:37           ` Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 22:02         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-31 23:12           ` Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 23:39             ` James Bottomley
2004-03-31 23:51               ` Dave Boutcher
2004-04-01  0:10                 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-04-01  6:17               ` [PATCH] qla2xxx: sleep while IRQ disabled fix in eh_abort Andrew Vasquez
2004-04-01 15:04                 ` James Bottomley
2004-04-01  0:16             ` [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - sixth version Jeff Garzik
2004-04-01  6:03               ` Andrew Vasquez
2004-04-01  7:13                 ` Jeff Garzik

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