John Alvord:
> Isn't there a big upcomming problem with USB and firewire devices
> which are naturally hot-pluggable?
>
Those drivers don't need any local resources which could possibly conflict
with other devices. At worst, the high-level driver gets an error from the
low-level USB/firewire driver back.
The USB or firewire interface itself isn't hot-pluggable.
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