Re: Multi-function PCI devices

Kai Henningsen
2001-04-08T10:53:06Z

twaugh@redhat.com (Tim Waugh) wrote on 07.04.01 in <20010407200856.E3280@redhat.com>:

> On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 01:23:27PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > You asked in your last message to show you code, here is a short
> > example. Note that I would love to rip out the SUPERIO code in parport
> > and make it a separate driver like this short, contrived example. Much
> > more modular than the existing solution.
>
> (The superio code is on its way out anyway, for different reasons..)
>
> More modular? Yes, it adds another module to support a card, so yes
> there are more modules.
>
> But with the multifunction_quirks approach, support is a question of
> adding two lines in a table.

So why not make Jeff's example use a multifunction board table to do it's
job?

MfG Kai