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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: fully udev-based hotplug system
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:01:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050624050110.GB24461@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42BB852D.5020702@ums.usu.ru>

On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 09:59:41AM +0600, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
> Bill Nottingham wrote:
> 
> >How does this handle when multiple modules claim the same alias?
> >(this happens for PCI devices...)
> >
> >One method is to patch the module utilities to just insert all
> >matches, I suppose.
> > 
> >
> Could you please explain what happens if one inserts both 8139too and 
> 8139cp and both work for a given network card? In the past, eth0 and 
> eth1 both appeared, and only one of them was functional. Cannot retest 
> this now because this is not my card.

Try asking this on a network driver development mailing list instead,
they should know.

good luck,

greg k-h


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-24  3:59 [OT] Re: fully udev-based hotplug system Alexander E. Patrakov
2005-06-24  5:01 ` Greg KH [this message]

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