Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 May 2006 10:01:18 -0400 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] Re: Stradis driver conflicts with all other SAA7146 drivers |
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On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 10:58:59AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > 1) Integrate your code and Nathan one; > > 2) create a generic handler for all saa7146 boards, moving all PCI probe > to the newer module. After detecting the card number, it should request > the specific module.
#2 breaks some existing setups that build modules to load based on the PCI tables or built initrds this way. You can have two drivers for the same PCI identifier providing that they both know how to bail out for the wrong type of card - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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