Re: Need break driver<-->pci-device automatic association

[Alan Cox]

On Gwe, 2005-03-18 at 08:57, Jacques Goldberg wrote:
>  Question: is there a way, as of kernels 2.6.10 and above, to release the
> device from the serial driver, without having to recompile the kernel?

There is an ugly way (fake a hot unplug 8)) but if you want to do it
properly you need to get the relevant pci check into the serial driver
proper by submitting it to Russell King. That way the serial driver can
skip the PCI devices that turn out to be modems

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