Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262351AbVBKVhz (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 16:37:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262352AbVBKVhy (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 16:37:54 -0500 Received: from smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.31]:34062 "EHLO smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262351AbVBKVhr (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 16:37:47 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 22:37:31 +0100 From: Erik van Konijnenburg To: Greg KH Cc: andersen@codepoet.org, Christian Borntr?ger , Bill Nottingham , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release Message-ID: <20050211223731.A1635@banaan.localdomain> Mail-Followup-To: Greg KH , andersen@codepoet.org, Christian Borntr?ger , Bill Nottingham , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20050211004033.GA26624@suse.de> <20050211031823.GE29375@nostromo.devel.redhat.com> <1108104417.32129.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200502111719.23163.christian@borntraeger.net> <20050211170144.GA16074@suse.de> <20050211190153.GA8110@codepoet.org> <20050211192323.GA19787@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20050211192323.GA19787@suse.de>; from gregkh@suse.de on Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 11:23:23AM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1216 Lines: 27 On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 11:23:23AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:01:54PM -0700, Erik Andersen wrote: > > On Fri Feb 11, 2005 at 09:01:44AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > > It's not only pci, but all types of busses need this kind of "coldplug" > > > functionality. And yes, I have plans to provide that functionality in > > > this package too. > > > > > > In fact, if anyone looking to contribute some well defined and easy to > > > test code... :) > > > > The pcimodules patch to pciutils does this sortof coldplug device > > scanning for pci devices: > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/pciutils/pciutils-2.1.11-pcimodules-1.patch > > Yes, but that uses the modules.pcimap files, which we want to get rid of > someday. It also uses the /proc/pci interface instead of sysfs, so it > probably doesn't handle machines with pci domains very well... Could you give pointers to the "get rid of modules.pcimap" discussion? Thanks. Erik - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/