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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Uwe Koziolek <uwe.koziolek@gmx.net>,
	"linux.ide" <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sven Ladegast <sven@linux4geeks.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3-mm1 2/2] libata: SiS 180 pata/sata support
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:50:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A23E06.5020605@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070108125116.015da28f@localhost.localdomain>

Alan wrote:
> If it was added as a library then the non library driver would look
> contain only a call to register the pci driver and a PCI table. The other
> 7.5K would be waste space. That also means there is no load order issue.

Ok there is no load order issue, but it's still an ugly solution.

Far better would be, then, to combine the drivers into a single ata_sis 
driver, it sounds like.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-08 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-08  1:33 [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3-mm1 2/2] libata: SiS 180 pata/sata support Jeff Garzik
2007-01-08 10:28 ` Alan
2007-01-08 11:44   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-08 12:51     ` Alan
2007-01-08 12:50       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-01-08 15:30         ` Alan

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