Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965017AbWBGLFb (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 06:05:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965020AbWBGLFb (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 06:05:31 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:55938 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965017AbWBGLFa (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 06:05:30 -0500 Subject: Re: DMA in PCI chipset -- module vs. compiled-in From: Alan Cox To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Cc: Lee Revell , William Park , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <58cb370e0602070014p3d21c8a4u1ca3c5951892cf52@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060206034312.GA2962@node1.opengeometry.net> <1139200372.2791.208.camel@mindpipe> <1139255365.10437.49.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1139257535.2791.298.camel@mindpipe> <58cb370e0602070014p3d21c8a4u1ca3c5951892cf52@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:07:36 +0000 Message-Id: <1139310456.18391.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 609 Lines: 15 On Maw, 2006-02-07 at 09:14 +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > * chipset specific driver > > The most common mistake is to built-in ide-generic driver > and compile chipset specific driver as module... Oh that no longer works. That worked in 2.4, as it would take over the chipset. Didn't work if it was in use at the time but did work correctly if idle. - 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/