From: Doug Maxey <dwm@enoyolf.org>
To: "Ron Mercer" <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Linux Driver" <Linux-Driver@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: FW: + qla3xxx-is-bust.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:41:56 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060629034156.567594@bebe.enoyolf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0BB3E5E7462EEA4295BC02D49691DC07176D31@AVEXCH1.qlogic.org>
On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:07:22 PDT, "Ron Mercer" wrote:
> >
> > Is the device hotpluggable? If so, this:
> >
> > qdev->index = cards_found;
> >
> > in the probe() handler might do odd things - it'll just keep
> > increasing as the card is removed and re-added.
> >
> > iirc, that's a common problem with net drivers. AFAICT it'll
> > cause only cosmetic oddities here.
> >
> >
>
> Not sure if the device supports hotplug. I'm looking into it. Either
> way, I will be removing qdev->index. It's not needed.
>
Oh indeed it will on System p, the new name for the power series.
Both it and the qla4xxx on a single adapter can (and will) be moved
between partitions, preceded by a hot-unplug in the DLPAR environment.
++doug
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-29 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-28 23:07 FW: + qla3xxx-is-bust.patch added to -mm tree Ron Mercer
2006-06-28 23:24 ` Andrew Morton
2006-06-29 1:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-29 3:41 ` Doug Maxey [this message]
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2006-07-13 18:13 Ron Mercer
2006-07-13 16:57 Ron Mercer
2006-07-13 17:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-26 19:02 Ron Mercer
2006-06-26 19:24 ` Andrew Morton
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