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From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jim Paris <jim@jtan.com>,
	Linux/PPC Development <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Vivien Chappelier <vivien.chappelier@free.fr>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Cell Broadband Engine OSS Development <cbe-oss-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] ps3/block: Add ps3vram-ng driver for accessing video RAM as block device
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 19:12:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090305181237.GA7355@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.0903051123240.2618@vixen.sonytel.be>

On Thu, Mar 05, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > > I see our old mtddriver does not have modalias support for autoloading.
> > 
> > You forgot to backport commit 0a2d15b928e0b1673d4ed5f48d95af211b6fcc06
> > ("mtd/ps3vram: Add modalias support to the ps3vram driver") to the openSuSE
> > tree?
> 
> Or do you mean that udev doesn't load mtdblock automatically?

I have not tried current kernels.
Our older versions of mtd based ps3vram do not have the autoloading feature.

So, please merge the block based ps3vram.ko.

Thanks for pushing it into mainline.

Olaf

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-04 13:57 [PATCH/RFC] ps3/block: Add ps3vram-ng driver for accessing video RAM as block device Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-04 23:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-03-05  6:54   ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-06 12:54     ` [PATCH] ps3/block: Replace mtd/ps3vram by block/ps3vram (was: Re: [PATCH/RFC] ps3/block: Add ps3vram-ng driver for accessing video RAM as block device) Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-09 17:51       ` [PATCH] ps3/block: Replace mtd/ps3vram by block/ps3vram Geoff Levand
2009-03-05  0:21 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH/RFC] ps3/block: Add ps3vram-ng driver for accessing video RAM as block device Marcus G. Daniels
2009-03-05  7:17 ` Olaf Hering
2009-03-05  7:59   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-05 10:24     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-05 18:12       ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2009-03-05  8:37 ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-05 10:50   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-05 11:09     ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-05 16:45       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-06  7:46         ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-06 12:48           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-06 12:58             ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-06 14:26               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-06 19:03                 ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-09 10:43                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-09 10:48                     ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-09 10:50                       ` Jens Axboe
2009-03-09 10:52                         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-03-09 10:58                           ` Jens Axboe

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