From: Martin Costabel <costabel@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: 2.3.18 and CONFIG_ADB_MOUSE
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 10:32:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <37DCB695.515514B4@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.10.9909130926130.14721-100000@mercator.cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Martin Costabel wrote:
> > Another small nit to pick: The adbmouse driver is offered as a module,
> > but it doesn't compile when CONFIG_ADB_MOUSE=m is selected. The reason
> > is this new
> > __setup("adb_buttons=", adb_mouse_setup);
> > line which is a fallout from the implosion of init/main.c.
> > In <linux/init.h>, __setup is only defined #ifndef MODULE. I don't know
>
> You have to use the mnoduleparams stuff. Look at de4x5.c for an example.
Don't look at me for this. I'm just a (rather stupid, it seems)
consumer.
> > how other drivers handle this problem; in vger-2.3.18, the popular
> > "atyfb=" kernel argument seems to have disappeared completely, for
> > instance.
>
> There never was an `atyfb=' option. Use `video=atyfb:' instead.
Yes, sorry, and it's parsed in fbmem.c. But I still can't see how atyfb
in 2.3.18 can work as a module.
--
Martin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-13 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-09 5:18 Paul's devel branch on Lombard? Hugh Caley
1999-09-09 14:25 ` Shaw Terwilliger
1999-09-09 14:51 ` Hugh Caley
1999-09-09 21:03 ` Martin Costabel
1999-09-09 21:30 ` Shaw Terwilliger
1999-09-09 22:45 ` Martin Costabel
1999-09-10 0:07 ` David D. Kilzer
1999-09-10 0:29 ` Paul Mackerras
1999-09-10 9:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-09-10 9:46 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-09-10 17:49 ` Martin Costabel
1999-09-10 22:08 ` 2.3.18 and CONFIG_ADB_MOUSE Martin Costabel
1999-09-10 23:55 ` Joshua M. Thompson
1999-09-11 8:04 ` Martin Costabel
1999-09-13 5:43 ` Joshua M. Thompson
1999-09-13 6:55 ` Martin Costabel
1999-09-13 7:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-09-13 8:32 ` Martin Costabel [this message]
1999-09-13 8:54 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-09-11 3:37 ` Paul Mackerras
1999-09-11 3:47 ` David D. Kilzer
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