Re: [PATCH 2/5] i5k_amb: Load automatically on all 5000/5400chipsets

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Sat Nov 08 2008 - 06:10:33 EST


Hi Darrick,

On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:56:31 -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> It turns out that we cannot create a pci_driver in this driver because PCI will
> not call this module's probe function if the i5000-edac driver is already
> loaded.

I seem to recall work in progress to let multiple drivers bind to the
same PCI device. Greg, Kay, what's the status?

> That said, we only want one value (AMBASE) from the PCI config space.
> Neither driver alters this value, so it's safe to read it. However, we still
> want the module aliases, so provide that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/hwmon/i5k_amb.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/i5k_amb.c b/drivers/hwmon/i5k_amb.c
> index 2ede938..a3fa639 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/i5k_amb.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/i5k_amb.c
> @@ -490,6 +490,14 @@ static unsigned long chipset_ids[] = {
> 0
> };
>
> +static struct pci_device_id i5k_amb_ids[] __devinitdata = {
> + { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_5000_ERR) },
> + { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_5400_ERR) },
> + { 0, },
> +};
> +
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, i5k_amb_ids);
> +
> static int __devinit i5k_amb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct i5k_amb_data *data;
>

Looks good to me, we can apply this for now.

Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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