Re: [RFC][PATCH] Dynamic PCI Device IDs

Patrick Mochel (mochel@osdl.org)
Tue, 13 May 2003 14:28:27 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 6 May 2003, Matt Domsch wrote:

> > You can't just call driver_attach(), as the bus semaphore needs to be
> > locked before doing so.  In short, you almost need to duplicate
> > bus_add_driver(), but not quite :)
>
> Right, and it seems to work. I made driver_attach non-static, declared
> it extern in pci.h, and call it in pci-driver.c while holding the bus
> semaphore and references to the driver and the bus. This also let me
> delete my probe_each_pci_dev() function and let the driver core
> handle it.
>
> Pat, can you ack the changes to bus.c and device.h please?

ACK. I'll add them to my tree.

Thanks,

-pat

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