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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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To: Ion Badulescu <ionut@moisil.cs.columbia.edu>
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        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: Modular versus non-modular ISAPNP
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Ion Badulescu wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 22:02:12 -0500, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > It is highly recommended to always compile with CONFIG_ISAPNP=y due to
> > these differences.  If you grep around for CONFIG_ISAPNP versus
> > CONFIG_ISAPNP_MODULE, you'll see that many drivers are woefully
> > unprepared for isapnp support compiled as a module.
> 
> Another entry for the Kernel Janitor's List, perhaps?

Yep..  grep for CONFIG_ISAPNP, look at the code, and evaluate it to make
sure that isapnp works for that drivers regardless of whether
CONFIG_ISAPNP -or- CONFIG_ISAPNP_MODULE is defined.

	Jeff


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