Re: [OT] RE: UDI and Free Software
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 7 Oct 1998 23:42:50 +0100 (BST)
> uses check_region() for is while probing for devices. Now, if we
> need to use check_region() to make sure we don't stomp on other
> device while we're doing probing, I'm assming that all the other
> Unices out there need to do something much the same <provided, of
> course, that they aren't stuuupid(tm) and will let drivers trash
No they don't actually tend to keep reservations. They rarely autoprobe
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