According to Benjamin Herrenschmidt, on Thu, 23 Dec 2004 14:57:03 +0100, 
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>
>> 
>> Thanks for your help. 
>> 
>> I could not find how to attach the sys entry to the ide interface,
>> but now, it is attached to the bus owning the IDE, either macio or pci 
>> according
>> to which 'attach' function is called. On my ibook, it is macio and I have no 
>> way to
>test> if the pci entry works fine. 
>
>At the end of pmac_ide_setup_device(), after probe_hwif_init() (and
>after the test for !present) you have the fully probed hwif which should
>contain a device structure you can attach to, though it's not clear how
>to hook a cleanup function... but then, you probably don't need one
>neither, modularity isn't quite supported on ide pmac. Avoid attaching
>anything to the mediabay tho, that will cause more problems as the media
>bay is sort-of hotplug.
>
>> In accord with popular demand, the blink by default is ON, and it can be 
>> disabled with
>> boot parameter ide_core.noblink, or through the 
>> /sys/bus/(macio|pci)/*/blinking_led
>> interface.
>> 
>> With the christmas break, I will not be able to work on that for a couple of 
>> week.
>> So if there is still modifications to do, they will have to wait, (or I 
>> don't mind if 
>> someone else handle them :). 
>
>Ok, well, I may do my own changes, depends on how much time I can spare.
>
>Ben.
>

Hi ben, 

Did you have time to have a look at that ? As far as I can see, I actually 
attached to the
only struct device in the hwif. So it might be what you wanted.

Cedric


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