Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-07-15 Thread Warner Losh
On Jul 15, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > 2011/6/26 Warner Losh : >> I like the idea of having a standardized table. I've done this with PC Card >> and it really works well. It isn't the design pattern that all drivers use, >> and it may be hard to get everyone lined up on this. I

Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-07-15 Thread Robert Millan
2011/6/26 Warner Losh : > I like the idea of having a standardized table.  I've done this with PC Card > and it really works well.  It isn't the design pattern that all drivers use, > and it may be hard to get everyone lined up on this.  I tried PCI back after > I did PC Card and met resistance.

Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-06-26 Thread Warner Losh
On Jun 26, 2011, at 4:33 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > 2011/6/26 Hans Petter Selasky : >> Hi, >> >> I see that a lot of PCI device drivers use code to check their ID's. >> >> [...] > > I seem to recall devd doesn't process PCI because it is event-driven and > there are no "events" associated with

Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-06-26 Thread Robert Millan
2011/6/26 Hans Petter Selasky : > Hi, > > I see that a lot of PCI device drivers use code to check their ID's. > > [...] I seem to recall devd doesn't process PCI because it is event-driven and there are no "events" associated with PCI cards. Perhaps it could be modified to scan for PCI cards via

Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-06-25 Thread Warner Losh
On Jun 25, 2011, at 11:38 PM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Saturday 25 June 2011 19:07:01 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >> On Saturday 25 June 2011 18:45:14 Warner Losh wrote: >>> On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:42 AM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On Saturday 25 June 2011 01:05:26 Jeremy Messenger wrote

Re: Automatic load of PCI kernel modules [WAS: [RFT] Automatic load of USB kernel modules]

2011-06-25 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Saturday 25 June 2011 19:07:01 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Saturday 25 June 2011 18:45:14 Warner Losh wrote: > > On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:42 AM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > On Saturday 25 June 2011 01:05:26 Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > >> Jeremy Messenger > > > > > > Done. > > > > > > htt