On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:43:49PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
> Some devices need to call request_region() to reserve io ports before they know
> the exact name needed (i.e: parport0). The new rename_region() method allows
> the name to be replaced after the real name is known.
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Sorry forgot the diff...
-- Bob Miller Email: rem@osdl.org Open Source Development Lab Phone: 503.626.2455 Ext. 17:r /tmp/parport.patch.all
diff -Nru a/include/linux/ioport.h b/include/linux/ioport.h --- a/include/linux/ioport.h Fri Feb 14 09:50:44 2003 +++ b/include/linux/ioport.h Fri Feb 14 09:50:44 2003 @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ #define release_region(start,n) __release_region(&ioport_resource, (start), (n)) #define check_mem_region(start,n) __check_region(&iomem_resource, (start), (n)) #define release_mem_region(start,n) __release_region(&iomem_resource, (start), (n)) +#define rename_region(resource, n) (resource)->name = (n); extern int __deprecated __check_region(struct resource *, unsigned long, unsigned long); extern void __release_region(struct resource *, unsigned long, unsigned long);
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