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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 00:55:00 +0200
From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make agpsupport work with modversions
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In-Reply-To: <200010262221.e9QMLfC32276@devserv.devel.redhat.com>; from alan@redhat.com on Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 06:21:41PM -0400
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On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 06:21:41PM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Well, this is usually handled by a third module that takes care of
> > registering/unregistering the existence of the two modules that need to
> > be possible to load/unload separately.
> 
> But that module then depends on both of the others unless you keep recompiling
> it

Not really, see for example ns558.c and adi.c plus their third module
gameport.c, all in drivers/char/joystick.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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