Re: How to "detach" a foreign driver from a device so my driver can attach?

2009-01-22 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 22 January 2009 2:15:15 am Andre Albsmeier wrote: > On Wed, 21-Jan-2009 at 14:08:37 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > hostb as other devices (e.g. agp(4)) need to attach to host-pci bridges as > > well. > > Would this work in 6.x as well? You wrote in another mail that > in 7.0 agp attac

Re: How to "detach" a foreign driver from a device so my driver can attach?

2009-01-21 Thread Andre Albsmeier
On Wed, 21-Jan-2009 at 14:08:37 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 23 December 2008 12:33:22 pm Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > On Wed, 17-Dec-2008 at 00:04:30 +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I am writing a driver which attaches to the Host-PCI bridge. When > > > compile

Re: How to "detach" a foreign driver from a device so my driver can attach?

2009-01-21 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 23 December 2008 12:33:22 pm Andre Albsmeier wrote: > On Wed, 17-Dec-2008 at 00:04:30 +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I am writing a driver which attaches to the Host-PCI bridge. When > > compiled into the kernel or loaded by the loader everything works > > and the

Re: How to "detach" a foreign driver from a device so my driver can attach?

2008-12-23 Thread Andre Albsmeier
On Wed, 17-Dec-2008 at 00:04:30 +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > Hello all, > > I am writing a driver which attaches to the Host-PCI bridge. When > compiled into the kernel or loaded by the loader everything works > and the driver gets attached. This is due to the fact that I return > BUS_PROBE_SPE

How to "detach" a foreign driver from a device so my driver can attach?

2008-12-16 Thread Andre Albsmeier
Hello all, I am writing a driver which attaches to the Host-PCI bridge. When compiled into the kernel or loaded by the loader everything works and the driver gets attached. This is due to the fact that I return BUS_PROBE_SPECIFIC in my probe routine which gains over the -1 returned by pci_host