From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] init. mca_bus_type even if !MCA_bus
Date: 17 May 2004 18:02:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1084834932.1814.69.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040517155222.11f4b253.akpm@osdl.org>
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 17:52, Andrew Morton wrote:
> well my question really was a question, rather than a reimplementation
> suggestion. If it _is_ appropriate that mca_bus_type be registered on a
> platform which is discovered to have no MCA hardware then fine.
>
> Greg? James? Any insights?
If the use compiles with CONFIG_MCA it makes sense to register the bus.
It's also certainly easier than having to check for MCA_bus being set in
all of the routines.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-17 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-17 21:46 [PATCH] init. mca_bus_type even if !MCA_bus Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-17 22:14 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 22:08 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-17 22:52 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 22:58 ` Greg KH
2004-05-17 23:02 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2004-05-17 22:18 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-17 22:56 ` Andrew Morton
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