From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp-msa-out06.orange.fr (smtp6.orange.fr [193.252.22.25]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF0C367C1B for ; Wed, 4 Oct 2006 02:31:46 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:29:05 +0200 To: Olaf Hering Subject: Re: [PATCH] mv643xx_eth_pcidev : implement hotplug by matching the Discovery II/III northbridge pci id (Was: + mv643xx_eth_pcidev-implements-hotplug-for-the-marvell-gige-functionality-by-probing-the-northbridge-pci-id.patch added to -mm tree) Message-ID: <20061003162905.GA1006@powerlinux.fr> References: <200510250811.j9P8B7db002405@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <20060919151611.GA15580@powerlinux.fr> <20060919093410.e454e465.akpm@osdl.org> <20061003123303.GB23670@powerlinux.fr> <20061003142355.GA26207@aepfle.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20061003142355.GA26207@aepfle.de> From: Sven Luther Cc: Andrew Morton , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Sven Luther , Jeff Garzik List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 04:23:55PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Tue, Oct 03, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Match the Marvell Discovery II/III northbridge pci id to add hotplug > > support for the builtin gigabit ethernet driver (mv643xx_eth). > > there is no need for this patch. a0245f7ad5214cb00131d7cd176446e067c913dc fixed it. I think that is a limited description, not sure. > Put this in your early boot scripts: > > for i in `find /sys -name modalias`;do /sbin/modprobe -v "`cat $i`"&done Does this also account for all those distributions out there who have pure udev based installers ? Friendly, Sven Luther