Re: [PARPORT] Re: IMM driver weirdness.


Philip Blundell (philb@gnu.org)
Fri, 25 Sep 1998 22:26:19 +0100


>So, the strategy I'd suggest for this case is like follows:
>
>1. register the driver to a port
>2. try to claim the bus.
>3. if claiming the bus fails, check if the device is capable of sharing
>the bus

That's what I suggested at first, but Tim pointed out that you can
actually do the check at registration time and get almost exactly the same
behaviour with less effort.

p.

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