Re: Is there a user space pci rescan method?

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Sep 22 2004 - 19:29:01 EST


On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 01:58:32AM +0200, Jan Dittmer wrote:
> Dave Aubin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I know very little about hotplug, but does make sense.
> > How do you motivate a hotplug insertion event? Or should
> > I just go read the /docs on hotplugging? Any help is
> > Appreciated:)
>
> There is a "fake" hotplug driver which works for normal pci. But last
> time I looked at it, it did only support hot disabling, not hot enabling
> - but this surely can be fixed.

Yes, hot "enabling" has been left for someone to add to the driver, if
you read the comments in it :)

Good luck,

greg k-h
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