From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Dave Boutcher <sleddog@us.ibm.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - sixth version
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 19:10:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <406B5DFA.80201@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <opr5q28vkql6e53g@us.ibm.com>
Dave Boutcher wrote:
> There will always be 1 (no more, no less) of these struct devices in the
> system, so I'll move the definition of this into iSeries_iommu and then
> just reference it from the driver. I think that should abstract things
> sufficiently.
Sounds like a small module declaring devices such as this would be more
appropriate than unrelated iommu code?
In a regular PCI system, the PCI bus probing code creates devices. For
platform-specific virtual devices, ppc64 needs "create my virtual
devices" initialization code, it looks like.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-01 0:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2004-03-31 21:26 ` [PATCH] ibmvscsi driver - sixth version Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 21:58 ` James Bottomley
2004-03-31 22:37 ` Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 22:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-31 23:12 ` Dave Boutcher
2004-03-31 23:39 ` James Bottomley
2004-03-31 23:51 ` Dave Boutcher
2004-04-01 0:10 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-04-01 0:16 ` Jeff Garzik
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