Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 15:48:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 15:48:19 -0500 Received: from www.deepbluesolutions.co.uk ([212.18.232.186]:57092 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 15:48:04 -0500 Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 20:47:51 +0000 From: Russell King To: Patrick Mochel Cc: Pavel Machek , kernel list Subject: Re: driverfs support for motherboard devices Message-ID: <20020205204751.G27706@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20020205173912.GA165@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from mochel@osdl.org on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:43:14AM -0800, Patrick Mochel wrote: > I think that ide should get its own bus, as a child of the ide controller. > I haven't looked at ide yet at all. But, on most modern systems, the ide > controller is a function of the southbridge, so ide devices should go > under that. Like what the usb stuff does now... What about, say, a Promise PCI IDE card? You really need to reference the parent PCI device when the is one. -- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html - 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/