Re: [PATCH 2/5] i5k_amb: Load automatically on all 5000/5400chipsets

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Nov 11 2008 - 01:35:55 EST


On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:09:50PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Darrick,
>
> On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:56:31 -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > It turns out that we cannot create a pci_driver in this driver because PCI will
> > not call this module's probe function if the i5000-edac driver is already
> > loaded.
>
> I seem to recall work in progress to let multiple drivers bind to the
> same PCI device. Greg, Kay, what's the status?

Hannes provided me with a bunch of patches, some of which applied, some
didn't. I had to back some of them out as they were wrong, and I need
to revisit them when I get a chance :(

thanks,

greg k-h
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