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Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 14:38:54 +0100
From: Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
To: Bjorn Wesen <bjorn@sparta.lu.se>
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Subject: Re: parport initialisation
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 02:13:10PM +0200, Bjorn Wesen wrote:

> Is it just because nobody has gotten around to "fixing" it or is there a
> deeper reason ?

There's no deeper reason.  But there are dependencies involved:
parport needs to be initialised before any parport lowlevel drivers,
and they need to be initialised before things like lp and ppdev.

Tim.
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