Re: [PATCH 1/1] PCI: Dynids - passing driver data

From: Martin Mares
Date: Mon Feb 07 2005 - 17:42:48 EST


Hello!

> >Which is a good thing, right? "driver_data" is usually a pointer to
> >somewhere. Having userspace specify it would not be a good thing.
>
> That depends on the driver usage, and the patch allows it to be
> configurable and defaults to not being used.

Maybe we could just define the operation as cloning of an entry
for another device ID, including its driver_data.

Have a nice fortnight
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Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@xxxxxx> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
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