Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 02 Feb 2005 14:36:15 -0600 | From | Patrick Gefre <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Altix : ioc4 serial driver support |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 04:45:05PM -0600, Pat Gefre wrote: > > Please kill ioc4_ide_init as it's completely unused and make ioc4_serial_init > a normal module_init() handler in ioc4_serial, there's no need to call > them from the generic driver. >
I want ioc4_serial_init called before pci_register_driver() if I make it a module_init() call I have no control over order ??
> Do you need to use ide_pci_register_driver? IOC4 doesn't have the legacy > IDE problems, and it's never used together with such devices in a system, > so a plain pci_register_driver should do it. >
So ide_pci_register_driver is only for legacy devices with certain IDE problems - I think that is what you are saying (just trying to make sure I have it right) ??
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