On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 21:55 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote: > No, the only problems are with the way the various pieces of your > drivers refer to devices by index. OK. What's a safe way to iterate over the devices in the presence of hotplug, then? I assume it's list_for_each_mumble; I just don't know what mumble is :-) > Also you only do this when the module is loaded, so you won't handle > devices that are hot-plugged later. No, ipath_max is updated any time a probe routine is called. > And I don't see anything that > would handle hot unplug either. What would this anything look like, if I were hoping for an example to emulate? There's nothing in LDD3 about this, so I'm kind of in the dark. <b -- Bryan O'Sullivan <[email protected]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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