[PATCH 16/36] xf86: load modesetting driver on Linux hotplug

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Mon Jul 2 15:55:13 PDT 2012


Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> writes:

> From: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
>
> This driver is currently really the only choice for a hotplug
> at the moment, we can refine this in the future to try and
> pick the driver names.
>
> We have to reload this as it can get unloaded it not used
> in the original probe.

Should xf86platformAddDevice be doing this module load instead? It's got
the module name sitting there. Duplicating kludges for "modesetting"
across two functions seems sub-optimal after all.

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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