X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fpcmcia%2Fdriver-changes.txt;h=4739c5c3face33164587d55749eb3f2f98c3674d;hb=85040bcb4643cba578839e953f25e2d1965d83d0;hp=403e7b4dcdd412466303b0e7bbe1e672664b665c;hpb=ddbf9ef385bfbef897210733abfb73cb9b94ecec;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt index 403e7b4dcd..4739c5c3fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt +++ b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt @@ -1,5 +1,22 @@ This file details changes in 2.6 which affect PCMCIA card driver authors: +* New release helper (as of 2.6.17) + Instead of calling pcmcia_release_{configuration,io,irq,win}, all that's + necessary now is calling pcmcia_disable_device. As there is no valid + reason left to call pcmcia_release_io and pcmcia_release_irq, the + exports for them were removed. + +* Unify detach and REMOVAL event code, as well as attach and INSERTION + code (as of 2.6.16) + void (*remove) (struct pcmcia_device *dev); + int (*probe) (struct pcmcia_device *dev); + +* Move suspend, resume and reset out of event handler (as of 2.6.16) + int (*suspend) (struct pcmcia_device *dev); + int (*resume) (struct pcmcia_device *dev); + should be initialized in struct pcmcia_driver, and handle + (SUSPEND == RESET_PHYSICAL) and (RESUME == CARD_RESET) events + * event handler initialization in struct pcmcia_driver (as of 2.6.13) The event handler is notified of all events, and must be initialized as the event() callback in the driver's struct pcmcia_driver.