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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.5 IDE cleanup 11
To: dalecki@evision-ventures.com (Martin Dalecki)
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 18:14:49 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
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> > So you didnt test or consider the upcoming things like hotplug. 
> 
> I did plugging and unplugging a CardBus IDE contoller in and out on
> a hot system.

IDE hotplug is device level (hence you want ->present)

> using the struct device_driver infrastructure and not by reduplicating 
> it's fuctionality inside ide.c. Agreed? Before one could even thing

Not agreed - its a layer lower I'm talking about
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