Re: PATCH: Update for the serial driver.
Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 23:53:19 +0200 (MEST)
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >
> > Tables are wonderful. I use tables to abstract small differences
> > between chipsets served by a single driver. Take a look at what is done
> > in recent clgenfb drivers. Tables are compact, can be marked with
> > __initdata to save memory, and make extensibility very easy.
> >
> > In the case above, you can create a probe table marked with __initdata,
> > to dump the chip names after you probe and print them out.
>
> Has anybody bothered to check the current PCI code?
Ok. Ok. Where is that brown bag...... I need one right now.
Roger.
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