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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix ROM enable/disable in r128 and radeon fb drivers
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 14:20:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200412141420.12863.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910412141345380559da@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday, December 14, 2004 1:45 pm, Jon Smirl wrote:
> These drivers should be using the new ROM API in the PCI driver
> instead of manipulating the ROMs directly. Now that the ROM API is in
> the kernel all direct use of PCI_ENABLE_ROM should be removed. There
> are about thirty places in the kernel doing direct access. Kernel
> janitors would probably be a good place to track removing
> PCI_ENABLE_ROM.

Sure... but in the meantime the drivers should probably be trivially fixed 
like this so things don't break.

Thanks,
Jesse

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-14 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-14 20:56 [PATCH] fix ROM enable/disable in r128 and radeon fb drivers Jesse Barnes
2004-12-14 21:45 ` Jon Smirl
2004-12-14 22:20   ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2004-12-23 18:15     ` Jesse Barnes

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