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Date:      Tue, 23 Nov 1999 09:08:57 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>
Cc:        cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci pcisupport.c pci.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911230907510.318-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.9911220517500.65968-100000@henny.jrc.it>

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On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Nick Hibma wrote:

> >   The reason for them being there in the first place is that every
> >   motherboard comes with USB kit and this way it looks more pretty (peter).
> >   The real solution will be to define some method of detaching a driver
> >   after it has attached.
> 
> Duh, detaching a __stub__ after it has attached.

Probably we will track the priority which a driver probed at and if it
wasn't zero, detach the driver when a new driver is loaded, before the
reprobe. This would allow the new driver to bid for the hardware.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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