Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965041AbWEaOaL (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 10:30:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965042AbWEaOaL (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 10:30:11 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:28558 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965041AbWEaOaJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 10:30:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] Re: Stradis driver conflicts with all other SAA7146 drivers From: Arjan van de Ven To: Alan Cox Cc: Linux and Kernel Video , Michael Hunold , Jiri Slaby , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nathan Laredo , Christer Weinigel , v4l-dvb maintainer list In-Reply-To: <20060531140118.GE26681@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <44799D24.7050301@gmail.com> <1148825088.1170.45.camel@praia> <1148837483.1170.65.camel@praia> <1148841654.1170.70.camel@praia> <447AED3B.4070708@linuxtv.org> <1148909606.1170.94.camel@praia> <447AFA88.1010700@linuxtv.org> <1148911139.1170.99.camel@praia> <20060531140118.GE26681@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 16:29:56 +0200 Message-Id: <1149085796.3114.36.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 902 Lines: 20 On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 10:01 -0400, Alan Cox wrote: > On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 10:58:59AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > 1) Integrate your code and Nathan one; > > > > 2) create a generic handler for all saa7146 boards, moving all PCI probe > > to the newer module. After detecting the card number, it should request > > the specific module. > > #2 breaks some existing setups that build modules to load based on the PCI > tables or built initrds this way. not if you make this meta module depend on the other two, that way all this infrastructure will just pull the right stuff in.. at the price of some wasted memory for the one you don't need - 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/