On Monday 11 February 2008, Adrian McMenamin wrote: > On Mon, February 11, 2008 4:25 pm, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 11:19:22AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Monday 11 February 2008, Adrian McMenamin wrote: > >> > On Mon, February 11, 2008 12:22 am, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> > > no remove function ? looks like the probe() forces a connect, but > >> > > there's no remove() to force a disconnect ... > >> > > >> > Removing these devices (or any other plugged directly into the maple > >> > ports) is a quick way to destroy your Dreamcast: hence they were never > >> > implemented I guess. But there is no convincing reason for the > >> > >> software > >> > >> > not doing so, I suppose. I can just put in comments about it. > >> > >> and not allow the driver to be built as a module until the comments > >> become code ... > > > > Normally drivers can be unbound from devices via sysfs even if they are > > built-in, not modules. > > I meant comments about not being so silly as to start plugging maple > devices in and out of the ports on the DC. I understand the point about > the code and will rework appropriately.
is that a maple bus limitation or a joystick issue ? if maple, then there really isnt much holding back this driver ... > All I wanted to do is take somebody's old code and get it to work on 2.6. > But nothing is that simple :-/ better than nothing. if someone doesnt like the lack of functionality, they know where the source is ;) -mike
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