From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI hotplug question: drivers
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:39:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060920153929.GA30443@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20060915T082244-470@post.gmane.org>
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 12:32:36PM +0000, sumalatha wrote:
> Greg KH <greg <at> kroah.com> writes:
>
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 05:22:47AM +0000, sumalatha wrote:
> > > Hi Greg,
> > >
> >
> > Ick, no. Please read Documentation/pci.txt, a very old document that
> > tells you not to use this style for pci drivers. Please us
> > pci_register_driver() instead.
> >
> > If you do that, your driver will work properly with any pci hotplug
> > driver.
> >
> Exactly I did the same for linux driver,but when translating to RTLinux
> driver I was confused with the probe() to access my 4 pci cards of 2 different
> types which have same vendorid and deviceid.(2 cards of same type are having
> same subdeviceid and subvendorid) and implemented 2.4 card detection functions.
If you have rtlinux issues, I suggest you ask on a rtlinux specific
mailing list, as I do not know anything about it.
good luck,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-20 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-15 6:27 PCI hotplug question: drivers sumalatha
2006-09-15 10:35 ` Greg KH
2006-09-19 5:22 ` sumalatha
2006-09-19 14:05 ` Greg KH
2006-09-20 12:32 ` sumalatha
2006-09-20 15:39 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-09-26 8:52 ` sumalatha
2006-09-28 6:08 ` Greg KH
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