Re: [PATCH] 2.5.5-pre1 IDE cleanup 9

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 18:46:52 EST


On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 12:34:12PM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> > Nothing. It is the same problem for IDE PCI drivers. In order for PCI
> > Hotplug to work on these devices, they have to implement the 2.4 pci
> > interface. If they do that, they work with PCI hotplug systems. If
> > they do not, they don't.
>
> Okay, but where is a card that is capable, and cardbus is not the same
> issue.

Any PCI card can be hot-plugged and hot-unplugged if the *mainboard*
supports it. Still talking about (un)plugging the controllers, not the
drives. And this is the same issue as cardbus.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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