Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux hot swap support | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 17 Sep 2002 22:15:03 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 20:28, Bloch, Jack wrote: > I have a cPCI system running a Red Hat 2.4.18-3 Kernel. am running on a > Pentium III 700Mhz machine, but we have some of our own cPCI HW. I wrote the > drivers according to the Linux Device Driver 2nd edition (i.e. hot swap > compliant). But what I am missing is : > > What SW will call my device insert/device remove routines? > Do I need some 3rd party SW?
If you are using pci_module_init and related routines the hot plug drivers will call the probe/remove routines for you. That would normally be the PCI hotplug layer and a driver for the relevant board which detects and adds/removes devices
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