netdev - Re: [IOC3] Switch to pci refcounting safe APIs

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Message-ID: <4693B3F3.4040102@garzik.org>
Date:	Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:29:39 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [IOC3] Switch to pci refcounting safe APIs

Ralf Baechle wrote:
> From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> 
> Convert the IOC3 driver to use ref counting pci interfaces so that we can
> obsolete the (usually unsafe) pci_find_{slot/device} interfaces and avoid
> future authors writing hotplug-unsafe device drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
> 
> Build fixes:
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>

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