Re: [PATCH] Fixup warning for acenic

Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-20T16:01:10Z

> 2.4.9 of course has the newstyle pci interface! And actual hotplug
> PCI support also is in all today singnificant 2.4.9 forks (RH..).
>
> There's even some shim to emulate the pci_driver style interface on
> 2.2.
>
> Anyway, this table has another use, it's used by userland ools like
> installers for selecting the right driver for a given pci device. So
> even if it seems unused from kernelspace it has a use.

Are they kmem diving? Or parsing source code?

Thanks,

M.