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From: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnudd.com>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, juan.david.gonzalez.cobas@cern.ch,
	cota@braap.org, siglesias@igalia.com, rob@landley.net,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] FMC: add needed headers
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:29:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130617232902.GA17234@mail.gnudd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130617232120.GF12984@kroah.com>

> Any way you can use MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() for these devices to get
> proper module auto-loading for your drivers?

It's the next step.

We are not doing that in our installations because it is not a trivial
addition to running kernels -- we are plugging FMC devices in
already-deployed kernel versions, sometimes even 2.6.24.

/alessandro

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-17 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-12  7:13 [PATCH 0/8] Support for FMC carriers and mezzanines Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-12  7:13 ` [PATCH 1/8] FMC: create drivers/fmc and toplevel Kconfig question Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:17   ` Greg KH
2013-06-17 23:24   ` Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:35     ` Greg KH
2013-06-12  7:13 ` [PATCH 2/8] FMC: add needed headers Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:21   ` Greg KH
2013-06-17 23:29   ` Alessandro Rubini [this message]
2013-06-17 23:35     ` Greg KH
2013-06-19 10:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 11:08   ` Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-12  7:13 ` [PATCH 3/8] FMC: add core bus driver Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:15   ` Greg KH
2013-06-17 23:16   ` Greg KH
2013-06-17 23:38   ` Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-18  8:36     ` Juan David Gonzalez Cobas
     [not found]     ` <CADDK0KdrVgmXN-TZw8E43JRNk5Wb_cfM6pUWaSxbJ49GU72cTg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-06-18 17:40       ` Greg KH
2013-06-18 19:52       ` Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-12  7:13 ` [PATCH 4/8] FMC: add documentation for the core Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-12  7:14 ` [PATCH 5/8] FMC: add a software carrier driver Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:19   ` Greg KH
2013-06-12  7:14 ` [PATCH 6/8] FMC: add a software mezzanine driver Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-17 23:20   ` Greg KH
2013-06-12  7:14 ` [PATCH 7/8] FMC: add a driver to write mezzanine EEPROM Alessandro Rubini
2013-06-12  7:14 ` [PATCH 8/8] FMC: add a char-device mezzanine driver Alessandro Rubini
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-02-21 18:13 [PATCH RFC 0/8] drivers/fmc: bus support for ANSI-VITA 57.1 Alessandro Rubini
2013-02-21 18:13 ` [PATCH 2/8] FMC: add needed headers Alessandro Rubini

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