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From: Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org>
To: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, H.T.M.v.d.Maarel@marin.nl
Subject: Re: [patch against 2.6.1-rc1-mm1] replace check_region with request_region in isp16.c
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 19:26:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040103172639.GQ1718@actcom.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0401031750330.4664@jju_lnx.backbone.dif.dk>

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On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 06:06:20PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:

> One thing that surprised me was that the isp16 driver does not seem to
> ever call request_region, it only ever calls check_region which confuses
> me a bit - wouldn't it need to (also with older kernels) always call
> request_region ?

I think so. It looks broken as it was, playing with the IO region
without requesting it first. Is anyone actually using this driver? 

> I would appreciate it is someone could take a quick look at the patch and
> verify that it does the correct thing.

Looks correct to me. 

Chers, 
Muli 
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Muli Ben-Yehuda
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-03 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-03 17:06 [patch against 2.6.1-rc1-mm1] replace check_region with request_region in isp16.c Jesper Juhl
2004-01-03 17:26 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda [this message]
2004-01-03 19:12   ` [patch against 2.6.1-rc1-mm1] replace check_region with reque st_region " Jesper Juhl
2004-01-03 17:32 ` [patch against 2.6.1-rc1-mm1] replace check_region with request_region " Petri Koistinen
2004-01-03 17:40   ` Jesper Juhl

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