Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755571AbZCKNqT (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:46:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754306AbZCKNqJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:46:09 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:56952 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753850AbZCKNqI (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:46:08 -0400 Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:46:49 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Tim Gardner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arobinso@nyx.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 29/31] esp: Auto-load esp module when device opened. Message-ID: <20090311134649.00e77e2e@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <6a6e566959d30a7e03d677bcb5f68f71d1988e9d.1236702228.git.scott@canonical.com> References: <6a6e566959d30a7e03d677bcb5f68f71d1988e9d.1236702228.git.scott@canonical.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 608 Lines: 14 On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 20:55:52 -0700 Tim Gardner wrote: > The esp module is missing the char-major-57-* alias that would cause it > to be auto-loaded when a device of that type is opened. This patch adds > the alias. NAK - the default esp behaviour is to do unsafe ISA probes to find the ports. We don't want it autoloading therefore. -- 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/