Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 13 Oct 2001 15:19:15 -0500 (CDT) | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: PCI device search. |
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On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Stelian Pop wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 04:15:54PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > I'd say 1. If a device is hotpluggable or not does not matter. For > > > 2.5, the boot process will be able to load modules for all PCI > > > devices seen in the system. In order for that to happen, they need to > > > use the MODULE_DEVICE structure and the 2.4 pci driver subsystem. > > > > I'd say 1.5. :) For the "newer hardware" consider using the PCI host > > bridge or ISA bridge for your "container" PCI device. > > You mean putting PCI_CLASS_BRIDGE_PCI as pattern in the pci > search table, yes ?
Close but not quite. Look at drivers/char/i810_rng.c. It uses PCI ids for Intel PCI bridge to search for, since the RNG itself doesn't have a PCI id.
Jeff
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