Sergey Babkin wrote:

Hi,

I've got a probe, attach and a dummy identify procedure for my driver 
now. When I load the KLD, my identify procedure gets triggered, but the 
probe procedure doesn't! Why? Can someone help me? I've tightly used 
aha_isa.c as a help... for some reason, FreeBSD doesn't appear even to 
CALL the probe thing!

Please help me!

Thanks!
--Rink
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> Warner Losh wrote:
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> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sergey Babkin writes:
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> > : In 4.x if you say in config file
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> > : foo at isa
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> > : and provide the identify routine in the driver the result should be
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> > : the same. The "ep" driver does that using a proprietary probe
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> > : procedure.
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> > Most cards don't have that backdoor. They are either full plug and
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> > play, or they are rock stupid.  Come to think of it, there are some
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> > that are both :-).  The foo at isa might not work even in 4.x.  It
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> > will attach a child with no hints at all, so the probe routine won't
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> > know where to look.  The identify routine is the only way to deal.  In
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> > 4.x, you say
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> >         device  ep
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> > not
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> >         device  ep at isa
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> > iirc.
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> Ah, right. I confused it with another case, where the probe routine
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> tries to look for all possible ports. If I remember correctly,
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> "aha" is an example of such device.
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