A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? A: No. Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 10:03:38AM +0530, kaustav.majumdar@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi Greg, > Thanks for the reply. > So as we will only have multiple instances of device specific structure > so the global static variables declared in the driver module will also > have a single instance. > If it is so, then I have a doubt regarding the sl811_cs.c > There the platform_device structure is static global. > After allocating the resources, we pass the resources to the sl811-hcd > through this structure. > As it is a global structure, then we can not create more than one > instance of it. So what if we will have more than one sl811 device? As > only one platform_device instance is possible, is it possible to have > more than one sl811 device operating in one time? Do you have hardware with more than one sl811 controller in it? I think that this driver just "knows" that this is not possible to do. thanks, greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
