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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: driverfs support for motherboard devices
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 20:47:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020205204751.G27706@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020205173912.GA165@elf.ucw.cz> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0202050959020.25114-100000@segfault.osdlab.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0202050959020.25114-100000@segfault.osdlab.org>; from mochel@osdl.org on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0800

On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0800, Patrick Mochel wrote:
> I think that ide should get its own bus, as a child of the ide controller. 
> I haven't looked at ide yet at all. But, on most modern systems, the ide 
> controller is a function of the southbridge, so ide devices should go 
> under that. Like what the usb stuff does now...

What about, say, a Promise PCI IDE card?  You really need to reference
the parent PCI device when the is one.

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-05 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-05 17:39 driverfs support for motherboard devices Pavel Machek
2002-02-05 18:11 ` Xavier Bestel
2002-02-06  7:28   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-02-05 18:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-05 18:43 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-05 20:47   ` Russell King [this message]
2002-02-05 22:46     ` Andre Hedrick
2002-02-05 23:06       ` Joel Jaeggli
2002-02-05 23:30         ` Alan Cox
2002-02-05 23:25           ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-05 23:08       ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-05 23:17         ` Joel Jaeggli
2002-02-06 12:22         ` Pavel Machek
2002-02-06 23:34           ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-07 13:03             ` Pavel Machek
2002-02-07  0:38           ` Alan Cox
2002-02-07 12:31             ` Pavel Machek
2002-02-07 13:23               ` Dave Jones
2002-02-07 17:26                 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-07 17:28                   ` Dave Jones
2002-02-07 18:32                   ` Gunther Mayer
2002-02-07 23:03                 ` Pavel Machek
2002-02-06  7:33   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-02-06  7:24 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-02-06 12:16   ` Pavel Machek
2002-02-06 20:54   ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-07 20:21     ` Pavel Machek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-07 18:18 Thomas Hood
2002-02-07 18:28 ` Patrick Mochel

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