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DateMon, 14 Oct 2002 12:11:23 +0400
FromAndrey Panin <>
SubjectRe: [Q] 2.4.6 compatibility cruft in 8250_pci.c
On Птн, Окт 11, 2002 at 01:27:23 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 07:41:43AM +0400, Andrey Panin wrote:
> > Ugh, this is not what i need. I want to move SIIG combo cards support
> > from 8250_pci.c to parport_serial.c module. For this I need to export
> > pci_siig[12]0x_fn() functions having struct pci_board *board as one
> > of arguments. parport_serial.c modules already includes
> > <linux/serialP.h> so used it for 2.4, but 2.5 is different.
> 
> Well, I'd like to eliminate struct pci_board from the init functions
> for several reasons.  One of them is that some of the init functions
> do buggy things with it (like increasing the number of ports.)
> 
> This should solve your problem - please confirm.
>
Yes it should fix my problem, actually SIIG initialization functions don't
even use this argument.

When you submit this change to 2.5 I'll send a patch ASAP.

Best regards.

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