Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.23] ibmebus: Prevent bus_id collisions | From | Joachim Fenkes <> | Date | Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:34:51 +0200 |
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Hi, Arnd,
> The whole logic of dynamically adding and removing device is rather bogus, > and it prevents autoloading of device drivers. of_platform_make_bus_id > is the function that is responsible for creating unique names over there.
The plaintiff makes a valid point. How about a staging approach: We put the patch as it is now into 2.6.23 so the problem is fixed, and I'll post a "nice" version with autoloading support and a generic of_make_bus_id function for 2.6.24. Agree?
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