[PATCH] Platform bus support

Pierre Ossman drzeus-list at drzeus.cx
Tue Aug 23 13:21:33 PDT 2005


David Zeuthen wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 21:57 +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote:
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>>Support for the platform, aka legacy, bus.
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>Have you tested this with x86 legacy floppy drives? Have you tested this
>with removing the hack in hotplug_event_begin_add_blockdev() in the file
>hald/linux2/blockdev.c? The patch should really include code that
>deletes this hack..
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>

Nope. Wasn't aware of such a hack. I only needed it for my MMC host
which can operate in non-PnP mode (in which case it ends up on the
platform bus). :)

Now the problem of finding a machine with a floppy drive...

Rgds
Pierre



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