Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: PATCH: IDE PCI init cleanup | Date | Tue, 31 Aug 1999 15:27:56 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Martin, only one minor nit. You cannot allow drivers to arbitrarily > change resource values _without_ updating the resource tree. In fact > this kind of stuff was #if 0'd out in the bttv.c driver for example.
The bttv one is for the S3 card bug. That should be in the fixups > > We need to either provide an interface to allow a driver to do this, > or remove all such instances as the PCI probing boot code should be > setting these things properly.
For hot swap PCI we will need to change it on the fly anyway.
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