RE: [PATCH] cpqarray update

[Wiran, Francis]

Ok. I'll make a patch when the behaviour changes, as per Greg's:

>Yeah, I don't really like it either, but figured it was a 2.7 task to
>clean it up properly.

At 2.6.1, it still returns count.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 10:57 AM
> To: Wiran, Francis
> Cc: Greg KH; Hollis Blanchard; Marcelo Tosatti; Linux Kernel 
> Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpqarray update
> 
> 
> Wiran, Francis wrote:
> > check for negative value? That's odd. The 
> pci_register_driver() in my
> > copy of 2.4.24 kernel (drivers/pci/pci.c) looks something like this:
> > 
> > {
> > 	count = 0;
> > 
> > 	for ....
> > 		count += foo();
> > 
> > 	return count;
> > }
> > 
> > 
> > Or will it change in the future? The patch that I sent was 
> based on what
> > is in the current kernel.
> 
> 
> Correct, Greg was referring to 2.6.x behavior of 
> pci_register_driver(), 
> which changed from 2.4.x.
> 
> 	Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> 
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