Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [OOPS/HACK] atmel_cs and the latest changes in sysfs/symlink.c | From | Marcel Holtmann <> | Date | Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:14:24 +0200 |
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Hi Russell,
> > I haven't tested it yet, but the same problem should apply to the > > bt3c_cs driver for the 3Com Bluetooth card. Are there any patches > > available that integrates the PCMCIA subsystem into the driver model, so > > we don't have to hack around it if a firmware download is needed? > > Not yet. It's something we're working towards, but its going to be > some time yet. There's a fair queue of long outstanding patches > which need to be processed first. > > Plus, before we can consider driver model in PCMCIA, we need to get > the object lifetimes properly sorted.
should we apply the pcmcia_get_sys_device() patch from Dmitry for now to fix the current drivers that need a device for loading the firmware?
Regards
Marcel
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