linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] FMC: add needed headers

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Message-ID: <20130617232902.GA17234@mail.gnudd.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:29:02 +0200
From:	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...dd.com>
To:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, juan.david.gonzalez.cobas@...n.ch,
	cota@...ap.org, siglesias@...lia.com, rob@...dley.net,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] FMC: add needed headers

> Any way you can use MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() for these devices to get
> proper module auto-loading for your drivers?

It's the next step.

We are not doing that in our installations because it is not a trivial
addition to running kernels -- we are plugging FMC devices in
already-deployed kernel versions, sometimes even 2.6.24.

/alessandro
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