Re: [PATCH] bay: Exit if notify handler cannot be installed

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 11:32:07 EST


On Tue, 6 May 2008 12:18:46 -0300
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 06 May 2008, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > The bay driver is duplicated with libata, I thought we should delete it.
> > See bug http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9526
>
> The bay driver is currently useless, BUT it should handle a lot of stuff
> libata won't, such as bay batteries, bay floppies, and anything else in
> a bay that is not a hard disk.

The bay driver needs to become a service that hands out bay events to
all the other drivers for that to happen.
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