Re: [PATCH] IDE update for 2.6.7-rc3 [1/12]

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jun 14 2004 - 11:10:26 EST


On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 04:36:01PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > And even if for this special hardware it's usually not doable there
> > are things like greg's fake hotplug pci driver. So a non-__devinit pci
> > probe method is a bug, please fix them in PCI.
>
> Greg, should I add "fake" PCI hotplug support to some IDE
> drivers just to make fake hotplug PCI driver happy?

No, not at all. The fake hotplug pci driver is for developers. Do not
go changing your IDE drivers just to prevent oopses from happening when
someone uses the fake hotplug pci driver.

thanks,

greg k-h
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