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

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Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:26:55 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Cc:	"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	lm-sensors <lm-sensors@...sensors.org>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] i5k_amb: Load automatically on all 5000/5400
	chipsets

On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:09:50PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> 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?

Hannes provided me with a bunch of patches, some of which applied, some
didn't.  I had to back some of them out as they were wrong, and I need
to revisit them when I get a chance :(

thanks,

greg k-h
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