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Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 15:27:24 +0200
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>, Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>,
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Subject: Re: ide double init? + Re: BUG: Current 2.5-BK tree dies on boot!
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On Thu, Sep 19 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 12:14, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > 2.5 is reorged big time it seems, pci_register_driver() ->
> > drier_attach() -> do_driver_attach() -> found_match() calls ->probe()
> > unconditionally...
> 
> That would appear to be a bug in the 2.5 driver layer then. I'd suggest
> fixing it there. Attempting to probe a device that already has a driver
> attached to it doesn't seem to make sense.

Agree. Pat?

-- 
Jens Axboe

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