[linux-audio-user] Re: [Alsa-user] VxPocket and hotplug - need help getting it working

From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Mar 15 2006 - 16:14:15 EET

At Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:07:04 +0100,
Asbjørn Sæbø wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 11:32:34AM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:42:17 +0100, Asbjørn Sæbø wrote:
>
> > > And especially, how does the hotplug system identify the vxpocket card?
> > > And, is the /etc/pcmcia/vxpocket.conf still needed/used?
> >
> > No. The driver has a proper entry, and calls request_firmware() to
> > load the firmware binary files by itself.
>
> But the hotplug system will need to know which driver to load. How does
> it know that? Does it not have to be specified somewhere?

Each driver has an exported entry. You can find an alias in
the auto-generated modules.alias such as

        alias pcmcia:m01F1c0100f*fn*pfn*pa*pb*pc*pd* snd_vxpocket

Takashi
Received on Wed Mar 15 20:15:05 2006

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