[linux-dvb] Re: refactoring

[Holger Waechtler <holger@qanu.de>]

Gerd Knorr wrote:

> > the only thing done in the _detach() functions is
> > dvb_unregister_adapter().
> >    
> And free the drivers private data.  And any other cleanups the driver
> migth have to do depending on the hardware.  We certainly need a
> detach function.
>  
Does any of the mini-driver needs non-static data? Isn't this all part 
of the card driver because only this one knows the card type and setup? 
It's only passed read-only as card_spec pointer to the frontend library, 
not?

Holger