[PATCH 2.6.14-rc5 1/1] : mv643xx_eth_pcidev - implements hotplug for the marvell gige functionality by probing the northbridge pci id.

Sven Luther sl at bplan-gmbh.de
Fri Oct 28 05:57:39 EST 2005


On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 09:26:55PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > I don't think this is really dependent on PPC_MULTIPLATFORM,
> > and the driver also supports 64460.
> 
> This is not a PCI driver so adding a device table is wrong.

Sure, please provide us with a patch to add hotplug support to those platform
drivers who are not pci :)

In the meantime, this is no worse than how this was done previously, namely
having discover match the northbridge pci id.

Friendly,

Sven Luther




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