Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: avoiding pci_disable_device()... | | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | | Date | Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:02:32 -0500 |
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> No. You also need to consider situations such as out-of-tree drivers > for the same hardware (might not use PCI API), and situations where you > have peer devices discovered and used (PCI API doesn't have "hey, <this> > device is associated with <current driver>, too" capability)
there's not a lot you or anyone else can do about such broken (and often proprietary) drivers.... if a device doesn't use the kernel API's its end of game basically. Adding more new API's isn't going to help you ...
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