Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 15:03:25 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: William D Waddington <william.waddington@beezmo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFClue] pci_get_device, new driver model
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On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 02:45:04PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > If I just give in to the new driver model how/when do I associate
> > instance/minor numbers with boards found?

Oh, and if you don't convert to the new driver model, your driver will
just die a horrible death on pci hotplug systems, as it has no way to be
notified that the device was removed.

thanks,

greg k-h
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