[coreboot] Drivers vs. Objects

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 22:55:13 CEST 2009


On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:

> Myles Watson wrote:
> > In what way is the ops struct phony?
>
> The device can not be discovered so code must know that the device is
> there, and if code does, the ops provide no benefit but add
> confusion and undesirable indirection.
>

I'd be interested to see the alternative code.  Devices that can't be probed
for can still have resources that need to be read and set and init functions
to call.

Myles
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