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Re: ppbus probe problem
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 10:12:43AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Thursday 18 March 2004 10:05, Guido van Rooij wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:13:33AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > > I would use something like:
> > >
> > > static void
> > > vpo_identify(driver_t *driver, device_t parent)
> > > {
> > > device_t dev;
> > >
> > > dev = device_find_child(parent, "vpo", 0);
> > > if (!dev)
> > > BUS_ADD_CHILD(parent, 0, "vpo", -1);
> > > }
> >
> > So I'll update all of the ppbus drivers that way. Okay?
>
> I think so. Warner, do you have any objections?
>
> In an ideal world, there should be some kind of BUS_UNIDENTIFY method
> which a driver could use to delete the devices it created in
> BUS_IDENTIFY.
To me, that seems cleaner. The above doesn't work when a new device is
added to the system between the load and unload of the driver in question.
At least that's how I understand it.
-Guido
