As far as I understand once the probe function(Not too sure) detects or kernel detects then the driver would be looked up and control would be handed over to driver. If this is correct then how does probe works? Or how a particular device's presence on PCI bus is detected. -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ