Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 20:55:04 +0100
From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Simon Kelley <simon@thekelleys.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [OOPS/HACK] atmel_cs and the latest changes in sysfs/symlink.c
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On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 02:25:49PM +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> I haven't tested it yet, but the same problem should apply to the
> bt3c_cs driver for the 3Com Bluetooth card. Are there any patches
> available that integrates the PCMCIA subsystem into the driver model, so
> we don't have to hack around it if a firmware download is needed?

Not yet.  It's something we're working towards, but its going to be
some time yet.  There's a fair queue of long outstanding patches
which need to be processed first.

Plus, before we can consider driver model in PCMCIA, we need to get
the object lifetimes properly sorted.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 PCMCIA      - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
                 2.6 Serial core
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