Re: de4x5.c patch against 2.1.117

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Wed, 26 Aug 1998 18:17:56 -0700 (PDT)

On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
> In the end I found I had a choice of (2.3ish) doing the whole resource
> stuff, or avoiding the resource stuff, which reduced to the "isapnp
> tools needs a decent front end" problem not a kernel one.

This of course is going to force users to make all drivers that require
PnP to be kernel modules. Else how is isapnp going to be able to configure
devices before the drivers start up.

Icky yucky messy. Bleah. :-/

-Dan

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