Re: your mail

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Aug 16 2004 - 04:22:02 EST


On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:40:43AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
> Probably should say PCI APIs properly, it now does enable/disable devices
> and registers the DRM as owning the memory regions, does proper PCI
> probing .. in cases where the fb is loaded on the card already it falls
> back to the old ways (evil direct register writing.. ), this change will
> stop you loading the fb driver adter the drm driver but this shouldn't be
> a common case at all..

Eeek, doing different styles of probing is even worse than what you did
before. Please revert to pci_find_device() util you havea proper common
driver ready.

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