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Re: config_activate()/config_deactivate() ?

To: David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: config_activate()/config_deactivate() ?
From: enami tsugutomo <enami%sm.sony.co.jp@localhost>
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 21:53:38 +0900 (JST)

> What are config_activate() / config_deactivate() for?  Are they remnants
> of a pre-pmf(9) power management framework?  Can we remove them and the
> drivers' activate methods, too?

Device deactivate routine is used for example when pcmcia controller
driver notify the card removal to corresponding driver as soon as
possible.

enami.

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