Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756348AbXJJQAX (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:00:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755949AbXJJQAK (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:00:10 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:38396 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755281AbXJJQAJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:00:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:59:18 -0700 From: Greg KH To: wit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: about probing a device Message-ID: <20071010155918.GA5824@kroah.com> References: <105610bf0710091839r3b2fc1bfp4260ceaf6ad94b7@mail.gmail.com> <20071010044619.GA23561@kroah.com> <105610bf0710100841t1c9463c1q9742534c8bb0dfe5@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <105610bf0710100841t1c9463c1q9742534c8bb0dfe5@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 671 Lines: 21 On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 11:41:47PM +0800, wit wrote: > Thanks very much > > > Why, is there some use for multiple drivers to devices that you want to > > use? > > > > I'm just trying to figure out the difference between 2.4 & 2.6 device > drivers. And this is just an issue that came up to my mind suddently. For 2.4, we could not bind multiple drivers to devices either, so this should not have changed. thanks, greg k-h - 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/