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Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 20:36:44 +0200
From: Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG,
        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, rhh@ct.picker.com,
        Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: snd driver attach routine
References: <199707141046.UAA02952@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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On Jul 14, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> wrote:
> >Problem: what should be the return type of *attach() routines ?
> 
> Perhaps it should be void to match reality, but it currently must be
> int for isa drivers to match the prototype in `struct isa_driver'.
> 
> >The drivers in /sys/pci all return void for the attach routine.
> 
> They have to, to match the prototype in `strcuct pci_driver'.

I could easily change the return type of 
the PCI attach function. Should I ???

Regards, STefan