From: David Hinds <dhinds@sonic.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unloading drivers, start-up, shut-down and a rewrite (a problem)
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 15:26:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-100229564616092@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-100216891319132@msgid-missing>
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:21:06AM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
>
> That is, code the USB or PCI layers would increment/decrement
> the counter when the binding was successfully achieved. No
> changes to the device drivers needed, but having the kernel
> maintain those counters would be safer than doing it in user mode.
This is what PCMCIA does.
-- Dave
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-04 3:14 Unloading drivers, start-up, shut-down and a rewrite (a problem) Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-04 4:29 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-05 0:03 ` Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-05 5:58 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-05 6:25 ` David Hinds
2001-10-05 7:13 ` David Brownell
2001-10-05 7:21 ` David Brownell
2001-10-05 7:28 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-05 8:16 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-10-05 8:53 ` David Brownell
2001-10-05 15:26 ` David Hinds [this message]
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