Well - I'm working on something that performs online recovery as a subsytem of my project. There has been many past work which does this or uses such approach. Some famous examples are :- 1.www.cs.washington.edu/homes/levy/shadowdrivers.pdf 2. www.cs.virginia.edu/~nrp3d/wips/usenix04-abstract.pdf Regards, Asim On 8/28/08, Ribamar Santarosa de Sousa <ribamar.santarosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:09:26AM -0500, Asim wrote: >>> Recovery without reload/disappearing the device. >> >> recovery from what? The module init code should have nothing to do with >> this if you have a properly written driver. Do you have a pointer to >> your code which shows this need? >> >> What type of device is this for? On what bus? >> >> thanks, >> >> greg k-h > > > At a glance it seems nosense, but I'd guess he would like to reuse a > block of code from the initialization code [which should fall back to > the straightforward solution where he might extract that block and > create another function]. > > Still, only a guess. > > > >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with >> "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ >> >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ