Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:10:30 +0000 | From | Adam Belay <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Update PnP IDE (2/6) |
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On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 11:42:01AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 22:26, Adam Belay wrote: > > a mess when PnP hotplugging is finally used. Also if a pnp protocol was presented > > in a removable module format, the protocol may want drivers to detach from its > > devices upon module unload. Are there any other hotpluggable ide devices and if > > so how are they handled? > > The IDE layer does not currently handle hotplugging. It needs a lot of work > before that can happen
Would you suggest I remove the ide_unregister and place a error message if that area is ever called in the pnp ide driver or is it better to leave it in there? I'd like to get this patch out soon so users can take advantage of these changes. Becuase pnp does not currently support hotplugging, I doubt there will be any problems.
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