Re: [PATCH] proper allocation of hwif->io_ports resources

[Alan Cox]

On Llu, 2003-06-23 at 22:45, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> Patch gets rid of check_region/check_mem_region from ide-probe.c.
> I will push to Linus if there are no objections..

Its a vague step in the right direction. The resource registration 
has to be done by the caller in the end, fortunately for most cases
that means the pci setup code.

By the time ide.c sees stuff its too late because we've already been
banging on the chip.