Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Dec 2002 10:10:16 -0800 | From | Mike Anderson <> | Subject | Re: [BKPATCH] bus notifiers for the generic device model |
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Greg KH [greg@kroah.com] wrote: > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:09:21AM -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > > There are certain bus types (notably MCA and parisc internal ones) that like > > to do generic houskeeping operations (claim slots, claim uniform resources > > etc.) when drivers are attached to devices. > > But doesn't the bus specific core know when drivers are attached, as it > was told to register or unregister a specific driver? So I don't see > why this is really needed.
The change is when a device is bound to a driver (i.e. when attach / detach is called bus.c ).
-andmike -- Michael Anderson andmike@us.ibm.com
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