linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] libata-sff: Don't call bmdma

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Message-ID: <45B98932.5010006@pobox.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:53:06 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata-sff: Don't call bmdma_stop on non DMA capable
 controllers

David Woodhouse wrote:
> When I eventually get to go home, which will hopefully still be some
> time this month, I'll give some more coherent thought to the idea of
> just using a (struct irq_desc *) directly instead of an integer. Then

Tejun beat you to it with devres.  devres makes all sorts of resource 
allocation and tracking loads easier.

Learn it, love it, lick it.

:)

	Jeff


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