Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Feb 2002 09:45:16 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.5-pre1 IDE cleanup 9 |
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Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:16:39PM +0000, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > > I think it'd be even better if the chipset drivers did the probing > > > themselves, and once they find the IDE device, they can register it with > > > the IDE core. Same as all the other subsystem do this. > > > > Please send me your scsi subsystem then ;) > > I must agree that SCSI controllers aren't doing their probing in a > uniform and clean way even on PCI, but at least they do the probing > themselves and don't have the mid-layer SCSI code do it for them like > IDE.
Only 1-2 SCSI drivers do PCI probing "the right way"... IIRC aic7xxx is one of them.
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