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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>,
	miles@lsi.nec.co.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: initcall ordering of driver w/respect to tty_init?
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:12:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031010181251.GA32720@fencepost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031010080212.6ddb02ff.rddunlap@osdl.org>

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 08:02:12AM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> | I have a tty driver, arch/v850/kernel/simcons.c, who's init function is
> | called via __initcall:
> 
> Does it help/work to change it to a console_initcall() ?

I think that would solve the problem, but is it the right solution?  How
about all those other drivers that call tty_register_driver?  module_init
becomes __initcall when driver is statically linked into the kernel...

-Miles
-- 
Suburbia: where they tear out the trees and then name streets after them.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-10 18:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-08  7:48 initcall ordering of driver w/respect to tty_init? Miles Bader
2003-10-10 15:02 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-10 18:12   ` Miles Bader [this message]
2003-10-14  2:12     ` Miles Bader

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