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Date: Sat, 9 May 1998 02:27:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
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Subject: Re: I am ready to give: How do I tell the kernel I have devices ?
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what kind of device?

try the SYSINIT macro you see in each driver,
combined with the config file..

what do you mean by: 
"tell the kernel I have a device"?

that it has a devsw entry?
that it should probe an address?
that the PCI code should know about it?


On Sat, 9 May 1998, Ulf Zimmermann wrote:

> I have read through all kind of kernel source code, specific through
> SCSI drivers, wd.c and sd.c. I do not see it. Could someone point me
> at some document or write a little list of what steps are involved ?
> 
> Ulf.
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