Changing parameters on the fly - possible?

[daniel at dmhome.net]

Hi, 

The docprobe module has a parameter doc_config_location, you can try
that one. 
I have to say though , that in my experience, autoprobing on x86 ISA
busses has always worked for me on numerous boards.
 
Greetings, 
Daniel 

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 03:03, Mark Richards wrote:
> Greetings.
> 
> I am so grateful for the MTD drivers for Linux. I've had some problems
> getting them established in a Mandrake 9.2 environment, but finally got a
> successful kernel build completed under the 2.4.22-21mdk kernel version.
> That's a few builds later than I had originally planned.  I found out, the
> hard way, that Mandrake has a special kernel build that mates with their
> desktop, etc.  I also had problems loading the drivers as modules using
> insmod, so resorted to the custom kernel route.
> 
> My problem is that the build I did is not finding the DOC chip.  I get the
> following from dmesg:
> 
> Using configured disk on chip address 0xd400
> No recognized DskOnChip devices found.
> 
> However using the dInfo utility I can see the chip OK.
> 
> I was a bit over-zealous, and set the probe address manually in xconfig
> before building the kernel.  Maybe this is my problem?  Is there any way to
> change the behaviour of the drivers for the DOC 2000 such that, for example,
> I can remove the fixed probe address, or change other parameters. or do I
> have to build all over again?
> 
> 
> 
> 
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