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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-05 09:42:59 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-05 09:42:59 -0800 |
| commit | d9b2c4d0b03c721808c0d259e43a27f1e80205bc (patch) | |
| tree | f17a4166f62ee14faa1401a6cbd353a4ab8c77cb /Documentation | |
| parent | 27d16d08717faeaa8afd1b736a096dbaab90f08e (diff) | |
| parent | 5fa9167a1bf5f5a4b7282f5e7ac56a4a5a1fa044 (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/pcmcia-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/pcmcia-2.6: (50 commits)
pcmcia: rework the irq_req_t typedef
pcmcia: remove deprecated handle_to_dev() macro
pcmcia: pcmcia_request_window() doesn't need a pointer to a pointer
pcmcia: remove unused "window_t" typedef
pcmcia: move some window-related code to pcmcia_ioctl.c
pcmcia: Change window_handle_t logic to unsigned long
pcmcia: Pass struct pcmcia_socket to pcmcia_get_mem_page()
pcmcia: Pass struct pcmcia_device to pcmcia_map_mem_page()
pcmcia: Pass struct pcmcia_device to pcmcia_release_window()
drivers/pcmcia: remove unnecessary kzalloc
pcmcia: correct handling for Zoomed Video registers in topic.h
pcmcia: fix printk formats
pcmcia: autoload module pcmcia
pcmcia/staging: update comedi drivers
PCMCIA: stop duplicating pci_irq in soc_pcmcia_socket
PCMCIA: ss: allow PCI IRQs > 255
PCMCIA: soc_common: remove 'dev' member from soc_pcmcia_socket
PCMCIA: soc_common: constify soc_pcmcia_socket ops member
PCMCIA: sa1111: remove duplicated initializers
PCMCIA: sa1111: wrap soc_pcmcia_socket to contain sa1111 specific data
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt | 12 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt index 059934363caf..446f43b309df 100644 --- a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt +++ b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt @@ -1,5 +1,17 @@ This file details changes in 2.6 which affect PCMCIA card driver authors: +* no cs_error / CS_CHECK / CONFIG_PCMCIA_DEBUG (as of 2.6.33) + Instead of the cs_error() callback or the CS_CHECK() macro, please use + Linux-style checking of return values, and -- if necessary -- debug + messages using "dev_dbg()" or "pr_debug()". + +* New CIS tuple access (as of 2.6.33) + Instead of pcmcia_get_{first,next}_tuple(), pcmcia_get_tuple_data() and + pcmcia_parse_tuple(), a driver shall use "pcmcia_get_tuple()" if it is + only interested in one (raw) tuple, or "pcmcia_loop_tuple()" if it is + interested in all tuples of one type. To decode the MAC from CISTPL_FUNCE, + a new helper "pcmcia_get_mac_from_cis()" was added. + * New configuration loop helper (as of 2.6.28) By calling pcmcia_loop_config(), a driver can iterate over all available configuration options. During a driver's probe() phase, one doesn't need |