From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>

Convert the remaining drivers in Linus' tree to use the new ->probe()
mechanism.

Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
---

 drivers/bluetooth/bluecard_cs.c         |   46 +++--------------
 drivers/bluetooth/bt3c_cs.c             |   45 +++--------------
 drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c           |   46 +++--------------
 drivers/bluetooth/dtl1_cs.c             |   45 +++--------------
 drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c       |   49 +++---------------
 drivers/ide/legacy/ide-cs.c             |   56 +++++----------------
 drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/avm_cs.c      |   56 ++++-----------------
 drivers/isdn/hisax/avma1_cs.c           |   70 ++++----------------------
 drivers/isdn/hisax/elsa_cs.c            |   78 +++--------------------------
 drivers/isdn/hisax/sedlbauer_cs.c       |   75 +++-------------------------
 drivers/isdn/hisax/teles_cs.c           |   67 +++----------------------
 drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c            |   54 +++-----------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c           |   55 +++-----------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c           |   63 ++++--------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c           |   59 +++-------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/com20020_cs.c        |   59 +++-------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/fmvj18x_cs.c         |   54 ++++----------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/ibmtr_cs.c           |   69 ++++----------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c          |   56 +++------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c        |   57 +++------------------
 drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c         |   67 +++----------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/airo_cs.c          |   74 ++++------------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/atmel_cs.c         |   80 ++++++------------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_cs.c |   53 ++++----------------
 drivers/net/wireless/netwave_cs.c       |   68 ++++---------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_cs.c       |   63 +++---------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/ray_cs.c           |   68 +++----------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.c       |   84 +++++---------------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.p.h     |    8 ---
 drivers/net/wireless/wl3501_cs.c        |   63 ++++--------------------
 drivers/parport/parport_cs.c            |   61 ++++-------------------
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/aha152x_stub.c      |   52 ++++---------------
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/fdomain_stub.c      |   56 ++++-----------------
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.c            |   67 +++----------------------
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.h            |    2 
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/qlogic_stub.c       |   49 +++---------------
 drivers/scsi/pcmcia/sym53c500_cs.c      |   53 +++-----------------
 drivers/serial/serial_cs.c              |   58 +++-------------------
 drivers/telephony/ixj_pcmcia.c          |   48 ++++--------------
 drivers/usb/host/sl811_cs.c             |   44 +++-------------
 sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/pdaudiocf.c      |   57 +++++----------------
 sound/pcmcia/vx/vxpocket.c              |   64 ++++--------------------
 42 files changed, 427 insertions(+), 1971 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/bluetooth/bluecard_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/bluetooth/bluecard_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/bluetooth/bluecard_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/bluetooth/bluecard_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -87,11 +87,7 @@ typedef struct bluecard_info_t {
 
 static void bluecard_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void bluecard_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int bluecard_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "bluecard_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *bluecard_attach(void);
 static void bluecard_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 
@@ -860,17 +856,15 @@ static int bluecard_close(bluecard_info_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static dev_link_t *bluecard_attach(void)
+static int bluecard_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	bluecard_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Create new info device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 
 	link = &info->link;
@@ -888,20 +882,13 @@ static dev_link_t *bluecard_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 50;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		bluecard_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	bluecard_config(link);
 
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -1047,20 +1034,6 @@ static int bluecard_resume(struct pcmcia
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int bluecard_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		bluecard_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id bluecard_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("BlueCard", "LSE041", 0xbaf16fbf, 0x657cc15e),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("BTCFCARD", "LSE139", 0xe3987764, 0x2524b59c),
@@ -1074,8 +1047,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver bluecard_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "bluecard_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= bluecard_attach,
-	.event		= bluecard_event,
+	.probe		= bluecard_attach,
 	.remove		= bluecard_detach,
 	.id_table	= bluecard_ids,
 	.suspend	= bluecard_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/bluetooth/bt3c_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/bluetooth/bt3c_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/bluetooth/bt3c_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/bluetooth/bt3c_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -90,11 +90,7 @@ typedef struct bt3c_info_t {
 
 static void bt3c_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void bt3c_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int bt3c_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "bt3c_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *bt3c_attach(void);
 static void bt3c_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 
@@ -661,17 +657,15 @@ static int bt3c_close(bt3c_info_t *info)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static dev_link_t *bt3c_attach(void)
+static int bt3c_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	bt3c_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Create new info device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 
 	link = &info->link;
@@ -689,20 +683,13 @@ static dev_link_t *bt3c_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 50;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		bt3c_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	bt3c_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -893,19 +880,6 @@ static int bt3c_resume(struct pcmcia_dev
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int bt3c_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		bt3c_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id bt3c_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID13("3COM", "Bluetooth PC Card", 0xefce0a31, 0xd4ce9b02),
@@ -918,8 +892,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver bt3c_driver 
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "bt3c_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= bt3c_attach,
-	.event		= bt3c_event,
+	.probe		= bt3c_attach,
 	.remove		= bt3c_detach,
 	.id_table	= bt3c_ids,
 	.suspend	= bt3c_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/bluetooth/btuart_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -86,11 +86,7 @@ typedef struct btuart_info_t {
 
 static void btuart_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void btuart_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int btuart_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "btuart_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *btuart_attach(void);
 static void btuart_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 
@@ -580,17 +576,15 @@ static int btuart_close(btuart_info_t *i
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static dev_link_t *btuart_attach(void)
+static int btuart_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	btuart_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Create new info device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 
 	link = &info->link;
@@ -608,20 +602,13 @@ static dev_link_t *btuart_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 50;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		btuart_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	btuart_config(link);
 
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -814,20 +801,6 @@ static int btuart_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 }
 
 
-static int btuart_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		btuart_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id btuart_ids[] = {
 	/* don't use this driver. Use serial_cs + hci_uart instead */
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_NULL
@@ -839,8 +812,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver btuart_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "btuart_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= btuart_attach,
-	.event		= btuart_event,
+	.probe		= btuart_attach,
 	.remove		= btuart_detach,
 	.id_table	= btuart_ids,
 	.suspend	= btuart_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/bluetooth/dtl1_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/bluetooth/dtl1_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/bluetooth/dtl1_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/bluetooth/dtl1_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -89,11 +89,7 @@ typedef struct dtl1_info_t {
 
 static void dtl1_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void dtl1_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int dtl1_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "dtl1_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *dtl1_attach(void);
 static void dtl1_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 
@@ -559,17 +555,15 @@ static int dtl1_close(dtl1_info_t *info)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static dev_link_t *dtl1_attach(void)
+static int dtl1_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	dtl1_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Create new info device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 
 	link = &info->link;
@@ -587,20 +581,13 @@ static dev_link_t *dtl1_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 50;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		dtl1_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	dtl1_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -765,19 +752,6 @@ static int dtl1_resume(struct pcmcia_dev
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int dtl1_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		dtl1_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id dtl1_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("Nokia Mobile Phones", "DTL-1", 0xe1bfdd64, 0xe168480d),
@@ -791,8 +765,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver dtl1_driver 
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "dtl1_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= dtl1_attach,
-	.event		= dtl1_event,
+	.probe		= dtl1_attach,
 	.remove		= dtl1_detach,
 	.id_table	= dtl1_ids,
 	.suspend	= dtl1_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -486,13 +486,8 @@ static void mgslpc_wait_until_sent(struc
 
 static void mgslpc_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void mgslpc_release(u_long arg);
-static int  mgslpc_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t *args);
-static dev_link_t *mgslpc_attach(void);
 static void mgslpc_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "synclink_cs";
-
 /*
  * 1st function defined in .text section. Calling this function in
  * init_module() followed by a breakpoint allows a remote debugger
@@ -538,12 +533,10 @@ static void ldisc_receive_buf(struct tty
 	}
 }
 
-static dev_link_t *mgslpc_attach(void)
+static int mgslpc_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     MGSLPC_INFO *info;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
     
     if (debug_level >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)
 	    printk("mgslpc_attach\n");
@@ -551,7 +544,7 @@ static dev_link_t *mgslpc_attach(void)
     info = (MGSLPC_INFO *)kmalloc(sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!info) {
 	    printk("Error can't allocate device instance data\n");
-	    return NULL;
+	    return -ENOMEM;
     }
 
     memset(info, 0, sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO));
@@ -586,23 +579,15 @@ static dev_link_t *mgslpc_attach(void)
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-	    cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	    mgslpc_detach(link->handle);
-	    return NULL;
-    }
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    mgslpc_config(link);
 
     mgslpc_add_device(info);
 
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 /* Card has been inserted.
@@ -778,23 +763,6 @@ static int mgslpc_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 }
 
 
-static int mgslpc_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-    
-    if (debug_level >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)
-	    printk("mgslpc_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	    mgslpc_config(link);
-	    break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static inline int mgslpc_paranoia_check(MGSLPC_INFO *info,
 					char *name, const char *routine)
 {
@@ -3066,8 +3034,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver mgslpc_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "synclink_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= mgslpc_attach,
-	.event		= mgslpc_event,
+	.probe		= mgslpc_attach,
 	.remove		= mgslpc_detach,
 	.id_table	= mgslpc_ids,
 	.suspend	= mgslpc_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/ide/legacy/ide-cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/ide/legacy/ide-cs.c
--- devel/drivers/ide/legacy/ide-cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/ide/legacy/ide-cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -87,12 +87,8 @@ typedef struct ide_info_t {
 } ide_info_t;
 
 static void ide_release(dev_link_t *);
-static int ide_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		     event_callback_args_t *args);
+static void ide_config(dev_link_t *);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "ide-cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *ide_attach(void);
 static void ide_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 
@@ -106,18 +102,17 @@ static void ide_detach(struct pcmcia_dev
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *ide_attach(void)
+static int ide_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     ide_info_t *info;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "ide_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new ide device */
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!info) return NULL;
+    if (!info)
+	    return -ENOMEM;
     memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
     link = &info->link; link->priv = info;
 
@@ -129,20 +124,14 @@ static dev_link_t *ide_attach(void)
     link->conf.Attributes = CONF_ENABLE_IRQ;
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
-    
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	ide_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
-    
-    return link;
+
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    ide_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* ide_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -422,22 +411,6 @@ static int ide_resume(struct pcmcia_devi
     
 ======================================================================*/
 
-int ide_event(event_t event, int priority,
-	      event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "ide_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	ide_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* ide_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id ide_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_FUNC_ID(4),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x0032, 0x0704),
@@ -482,8 +455,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver ide_cs_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "ide-cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= ide_attach,
-	.event		= ide_event,
+	.probe		= ide_attach,
 	.remove		= ide_detach,
 	.id_table       = ide_ids,
 	.suspend	= ide_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/avm_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/avm_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/avm_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/avm_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static void avmcs_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void avmcs_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int avmcs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -62,18 +60,9 @@ static int avmcs_event(event_t event, in
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *avmcs_attach(void);
 static void avmcs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "avm_cs";
-
-/*
    A linked list of "instances" of the skeleton device.  Each actual
    PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
    by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
@@ -110,13 +99,11 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
     
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *avmcs_attach(void)
+static int avmcs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     local_info_t *local;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     /* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
     link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!link)
@@ -147,24 +134,19 @@ static dev_link_t *avmcs_attach(void)
         goto err_kfree;
     memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
     link->priv = local;
-    
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	avmcs_detach(link->handle);
-	goto err;
-    }
-    return link;
+
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    avmcs_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 
  err_kfree:
     kfree(link);
  err:
-    return NULL;
+    return -EINVAL;
 } /* avmcs_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -435,19 +417,6 @@ static int avmcs_resume(struct pcmcia_de
     
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static int avmcs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	avmcs_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* avmcs_event */
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id avmcs_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("AVM", "ISDN-Controller B1", 0x95d42008, 0x845dc335),
@@ -462,8 +431,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver avmcs_driver
 	.drv	= {
 		.name	= "avm_cs",
 	},
-	.attach	= avmcs_attach,
-	.event	= avmcs_event,
+	.probe = avmcs_attach,
 	.remove	= avmcs_detach,
 	.id_table = avmcs_ids,
 	.suspend= avmcs_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/isdn/hisax/avma1_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/isdn/hisax/avma1_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/isdn/hisax/avma1_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/isdn/hisax/avma1_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ module_param(isdnprot, int, 0);
 
 static void avma1cs_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void avma1cs_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int avma1cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -78,16 +76,8 @@ static int avma1cs_event(event_t event, 
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *avma1cs_attach(void);
 static void avma1cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
-/*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "avma1_cs";
 
 /*
    A linked list of "instances" of the skeleton device.  Each actual
@@ -126,26 +116,24 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
     
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *avma1cs_attach(void)
+static int avma1cs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     local_info_t *local;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "avma1cs_attach()\n");
 
     /* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
     link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!link)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
     memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
 
     /* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
     local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!local) {
 	kfree(link);
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
     }
     memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
     link->priv = local;
@@ -170,19 +158,13 @@ static dev_link_t *avma1cs_attach(void)
     link->conf.ConfigIndex = 1;
     link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	avma1cs_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    avma1cs_config(link);
 
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 } /* avma1cs_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -432,35 +414,6 @@ static int avma1cs_resume(struct pcmcia_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
-    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
-    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
-    the card is still present.
-    
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int avma1cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "avma1cs_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	    avma1cs_config(link);
-	    break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* avma1cs_event */
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id avma1cs_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("AVM", "ISDN A", 0x95d42008, 0xadc9d4bb),
@@ -474,8 +427,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver avma1cs_driv
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "avma1_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= avma1cs_attach,
-	.event		= avma1cs_event,
+	.probe		= avma1cs_attach,
 	.remove		= avma1cs_detach,
 	.id_table	= avma1cs_ids,
 	.suspend	= avma1cs_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/isdn/hisax/elsa_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/isdn/hisax/elsa_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/isdn/hisax/elsa_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/isdn/hisax/elsa_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -96,8 +96,6 @@ module_param(protocol, int, 0);
 
 static void elsa_cs_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void elsa_cs_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int elsa_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                          event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -105,28 +103,9 @@ static int elsa_cs_event(event_t event, 
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *elsa_cs_attach(void);
 static void elsa_cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "elsa_cs";
-
-/*
-   A linked list of "instances" of the elsa_cs device.  Each actual
-   PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
-   by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
-
-   You may not want to use a linked list for this -- for example, the
-   memory card driver uses an array of dev_link_t pointers, where minor
-   device numbers are used to derive the corresponding array index.
-*/
-
-/*
    A driver needs to provide a dev_node_t structure for each device
    on a card.  In some cases, there is only one device per card (for
    example, ethernet cards, modems).  In other cases, there may be
@@ -160,18 +139,16 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *elsa_cs_attach(void)
+static int elsa_cs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     local_info_t *local;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "elsa_cs_attach()\n");
 
     /* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
     local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!local) return NULL;
+    if (!local) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
     local->cardnr = -1;
     link = &local->link; link->priv = local;
@@ -196,19 +173,13 @@ static dev_link_t *elsa_cs_attach(void)
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-        cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-        elsa_cs_detach(link->handle);
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    elsa_cs_config(link);
 
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 } /* elsa_cs_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -447,36 +418,6 @@ static int elsa_resume(struct pcmcia_dev
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
-    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
-    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
-    the card is still present.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int elsa_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                          event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "elsa_cs_event(%d)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-        link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-        elsa_cs_config(link);
-        break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* elsa_cs_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id elsa_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("ELSA AG (Aachen, Germany)", "MicroLink ISDN/MC ", 0x983de2c4, 0x333ba257),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("ELSA GmbH, Aachen", "MicroLink ISDN/MC ", 0x639e5718, 0x333ba257),
@@ -489,8 +430,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver elsa_cs_driv
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "elsa_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= elsa_cs_attach,
-	.event		= elsa_cs_event,
+	.probe		= elsa_cs_attach,
 	.remove		= elsa_cs_detach,
 	.id_table	= elsa_ids,
 	.suspend	= elsa_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/isdn/hisax/sedlbauer_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/isdn/hisax/sedlbauer_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/isdn/hisax/sedlbauer_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/isdn/hisax/sedlbauer_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ module_param(protocol, int, 0);
 
 static void sedlbauer_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void sedlbauer_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int sedlbauer_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -106,7 +104,6 @@ static int sedlbauer_event(event_t event
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *sedlbauer_attach(void);
 static void sedlbauer_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
@@ -117,24 +114,6 @@ static void sedlbauer_detach(struct pcmc
 */
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "sedlbauer_cs";
-
-/*
-   A linked list of "instances" of the sedlbauer device.  Each actual
-   PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
-   by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
-
-   You may not want to use a linked list for this -- for example, the
-   memory card driver uses an array of dev_link_t pointers, where minor
-   device numbers are used to derive the corresponding array index.
-*/
-
-/*
    A driver needs to provide a dev_node_t structure for each device
    on a card.  In some cases, there is only one device per card (for
    example, ethernet cards, modems).  In other cases, there may be
@@ -169,18 +148,16 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
     
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *sedlbauer_attach(void)
+static int sedlbauer_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     local_info_t *local;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
     
     DEBUG(0, "sedlbauer_attach()\n");
 
     /* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
     local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!local) return NULL;
+    if (!local) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
     local->cardnr = -1;
     link = &local->link; link->priv = local;
@@ -210,19 +187,13 @@ static dev_link_t *sedlbauer_attach(void
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	sedlbauer_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    sedlbauer_config(link);
 
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 } /* sedlbauer_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -541,33 +512,6 @@ static int sedlbauer_resume(struct pcmci
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a
-    private flag to block future accesses to this device.  All the
-    functions that actually access the device should check this flag
-    to make sure the card is still present.
-    
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int sedlbauer_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-    
-    DEBUG(1, "sedlbauer_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	sedlbauer_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* sedlbauer_event */
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id sedlbauer_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID1234("SEDLBAUER", "speed star II", "V 3.1", "(c) 93 - 98 cb ", 0x81fb79f5, 0xf3612e1d, 0x6b95c78a, 0x50d4149c),
@@ -586,8 +530,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver sedlbauer_dr
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "sedlbauer_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= sedlbauer_attach,
-	.event		= sedlbauer_event,
+	.probe		= sedlbauer_attach,
 	.remove		= sedlbauer_detach,
 	.id_table	= sedlbauer_ids,
 	.suspend	= sedlbauer_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/isdn/hisax/teles_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/isdn/hisax/teles_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/isdn/hisax/teles_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/isdn/hisax/teles_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -77,8 +77,6 @@ module_param(protocol, int, 0);
 
 static void teles_cs_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void teles_cs_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int teles_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                          event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -86,18 +84,9 @@ static int teles_cs_event(event_t event,
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *teles_attach(void);
 static void teles_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "teles_cs";
-
-/*
    A linked list of "instances" of the teles_cs device.  Each actual
    PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
    by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
@@ -141,18 +130,16 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *teles_attach(void)
+static int teles_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     local_info_t *local;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "teles_attach()\n");
 
     /* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
     local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!local) return NULL;
+    if (!local) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
     local->cardnr = -1;
     link = &local->link; link->priv = local;
@@ -177,19 +164,13 @@ static dev_link_t *teles_attach(void)
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-        cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-        teles_detach(link->handle);
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    teles_cs_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* teles_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -428,35 +409,6 @@ static int teles_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
-    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
-    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
-    the card is still present.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int teles_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                          event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "teles_cs_event(%d)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-        link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-        teles_cs_config(link);
-        break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* teles_cs_event */
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id teles_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("TELES", "S0/PC", 0x67b50eae, 0xe9e70119),
@@ -469,8 +421,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver teles_cs_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "teles_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= teles_attach,
-	.event		= teles_cs_event,
+	.probe		= teles_attach,
 	.remove		= teles_detach,
 	.id_table       = teles_ids,
 	.suspend	= teles_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c
--- devel/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ struct pcmciamtd_dev {
 };
 
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "pcmciamtd";
-
 /* Module parameters */
 
 /* 2 = do 16-bit transfers, 1 = do 8-bit transfers */
@@ -708,30 +706,6 @@ static int pcmciamtd_resume(struct pcmci
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
- * stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
- * also sets some flags to discourage the driver from trying
- * to talk to the card any more.
- */
-
-static int pcmciamtd_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "event=0x%06x", event);
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		DEBUG(2, "EVENT_CARD_INSERTION");
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		pcmciamtd_config(link);
-		break;
-	default:
-		DEBUG(2, "Unknown event %d", event);
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 
 /* This deletes a driver "instance".  The device is de-registered
  * with Card Services.  If it has been released, all local data
@@ -762,16 +736,14 @@ static void pcmciamtd_detach(struct pcmc
  * with Card Services.
  */
 
-static dev_link_t *pcmciamtd_attach(void)
+static int pcmciamtd_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	struct pcmciamtd_dev *dev;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Create new memory card device */
 	dev = kmalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!dev) return NULL;
+	if (!dev) return -ENOMEM;
 	DEBUG(1, "dev=0x%p", dev);
 
 	memset(dev, 0, sizeof(*dev));
@@ -782,20 +754,13 @@ static dev_link_t *pcmciamtd_attach(void
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY;
 
 	link->next = NULL;
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	DEBUG(2, "Calling RegisterClient");
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		pcmciamtd_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	DEBUG(2, "link = %p", link);
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	pcmciamtd_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id pcmciamtd_ids[] = {
@@ -829,8 +794,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver pcmciamtd_dr
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "pcmciamtd"
 	},
-	.attach		= pcmciamtd_attach,
-	.event		= pcmciamtd_event,
+	.probe		= pcmciamtd_attach,
 	.remove		= pcmciamtd_detach,
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.id_table	= pcmciamtd_ids,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -227,8 +227,6 @@ static char mii_preamble_required = 0;
 
 static void tc574_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void tc574_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int tc574_event(event_t event, int priority,
-					   event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 static void mdio_sync(kio_addr_t ioaddr, int bits);
 static int mdio_read(kio_addr_t ioaddr, int phy_id, int location);
@@ -250,9 +248,6 @@ static int el3_ioctl(struct net_device *
 static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool_ops;
 static void set_rx_mode(struct net_device *dev);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "3c574_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *tc574_attach(void);
 static void tc574_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
@@ -261,20 +256,18 @@ static void tc574_detach(struct pcmcia_d
 	with Card Services.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *tc574_attach(void)
+static int tc574_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	struct el3_private *lp;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
 	struct net_device *dev;
-	int ret;
 
 	DEBUG(0, "3c574_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Create the PC card device object. */
 	dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct el3_private));
 	if (!dev)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	lp = netdev_priv(dev);
 	link = &lp->link;
 	link->priv = dev;
@@ -305,19 +298,13 @@ static dev_link_t *tc574_attach(void)
 	dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT;
 #endif
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		tc574_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	tc574_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 } /* tc574_attach */
 
 /*
@@ -565,29 +552,6 @@ static int tc574_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
-	The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-	stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-	also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-	to talk to the card any more.
-*/
-
-static int tc574_event(event_t event, int priority,
-					   event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "3c574_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		tc574_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-} /* tc574_event */
-
 static void dump_status(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	kio_addr_t ioaddr = dev->base_addr;
@@ -1282,8 +1246,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver tc574_driver
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "3c574_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= tc574_attach,
-	.event		= tc574_event,
+	.probe		= tc574_attach,
 	.remove		= tc574_detach,
 	.id_table       = tc574_ids,
 	.suspend	= tc574_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -143,8 +143,6 @@ DRV_NAME ".c " DRV_VERSION " 2001/10/13 
 
 static void tc589_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void tc589_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int tc589_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 static u16 read_eeprom(kio_addr_t ioaddr, int index);
 static void tc589_reset(struct net_device *dev);
@@ -161,9 +159,6 @@ static void el3_tx_timeout(struct net_de
 static void set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev);
 static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool_ops;
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "3c589_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *tc589_attach(void);
 static void tc589_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -174,20 +169,18 @@ static void tc589_detach(struct pcmcia_d
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *tc589_attach(void)
+static int tc589_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     struct el3_private *lp;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "3c589_attach()\n");
-    
+
     /* Create new ethernet device */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct el3_private));
     if (!dev)
-	 return NULL;
+	 return -ENOMEM;
     lp = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &lp->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -204,7 +197,7 @@ static dev_link_t *tc589_attach(void)
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
     link->conf.ConfigIndex = 1;
     link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
-    
+
     /* The EL3-specific entries in the device structure. */
     SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
     dev->hard_start_xmit = &el3_start_xmit;
@@ -219,19 +212,13 @@ static dev_link_t *tc589_attach(void)
 #endif
     SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &netdev_ethtool_ops);
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	tc589_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
-    
-    return link;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    tc589_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* tc589_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -439,31 +426,6 @@ static int tc589_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-    
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int tc589_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-    
-    DEBUG(1, "3c589_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	tc589_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* tc589_event */
-
 /*====================================================================*/
 
 /*
@@ -1057,8 +1019,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver tc589_driver
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "3c589_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= tc589_attach,
-	.event		= tc589_event,
+	.probe		= tc589_attach,
 	.remove		= tc589_detach,
         .id_table       = tc589_ids,
 	.suspend	= tc589_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/axnet_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ static char *version =
 
 static void axnet_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void axnet_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int axnet_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args);
 static int axnet_open(struct net_device *dev);
 static int axnet_close(struct net_device *dev);
 static int axnet_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd);
@@ -107,11 +105,8 @@ static void block_input(struct net_devic
 static void block_output(struct net_device *dev, int count,
 			 const u_char *buf, const int start_page);
 
-static dev_link_t *axnet_attach(void);
 static void axnet_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "axnet_cs";
-
 static void axdev_setup(struct net_device *dev);
 static void AX88190_init(struct net_device *dev, int startp);
 static int ax_open(struct net_device *dev);
@@ -146,13 +141,11 @@ static inline axnet_dev_t *PRIV(struct n
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *axnet_attach(void)
+static int axnet_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     axnet_dev_t *info;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "axnet_attach()\n");
 
@@ -160,7 +153,7 @@ static dev_link_t *axnet_attach(void)
 			"eth%d", axdev_setup);
 
     if (!dev)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
 
     info = PRIV(dev);
     link = &info->link;
@@ -175,19 +168,13 @@ static dev_link_t *axnet_attach(void)
     dev->do_ioctl = &axnet_ioctl;
     SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &netdev_ethtool_ops);
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	axnet_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    axnet_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* axnet_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -513,31 +500,6 @@ static int axnet_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 
 /*======================================================================
 
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int axnet_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(2, "axnet_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	axnet_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* axnet_event */
-
-/*======================================================================
-
     MII interface support
 
 ======================================================================*/
@@ -608,7 +570,7 @@ static int axnet_open(struct net_device 
 
     link->open++;
 
-    request_irq(dev->irq, ei_irq_wrapper, SA_SHIRQ, dev_info, dev);
+    request_irq(dev->irq, ei_irq_wrapper, SA_SHIRQ, "axnet_cs", dev);
 
     info->link_status = 0x00;
     init_timer(&info->watchdog);
@@ -869,8 +831,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver axnet_cs_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "axnet_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= axnet_attach,
-	.event		= axnet_event,
+	.probe		= axnet_attach,
 	.remove		= axnet_detach,
 	.id_table       = axnet_ids,
 	.suspend	= axnet_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/com20020_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/com20020_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/com20020_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/com20020_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -120,12 +120,7 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static void com20020_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void com20020_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int com20020_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                       event_callback_args_t *args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "com20020_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *com20020_attach(void);
 static void com20020_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -143,21 +138,19 @@ typedef struct com20020_dev_t {
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *com20020_attach(void)
+static int com20020_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     com20020_dev_t *info;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    int ret;
     struct arcnet_local *lp;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "com20020_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new network device */
     link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!link)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
 
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct com20020_dev_t), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!info)
@@ -189,29 +182,19 @@ static dev_link_t *com20020_attach(void)
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
     link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-
     link->irq.Instance = info->dev = dev;
     link->priv = info;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-        cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-        com20020_detach(link->handle);
-        return NULL;
-    }
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
+    com20020_config(link);
 
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 
 fail_alloc_dev:
     kfree(info);
 fail_alloc_info:
     kfree(link);
-    return NULL;
+    return -ENOMEM;
 } /* com20020_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -442,31 +425,6 @@ static int com20020_resume(struct pcmcia
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int com20020_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "com20020_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-        link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
-	com20020_config(link); 
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* com20020_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id com20020_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("Contemporary Control Systems, Inc.", "PCM20 Arcnet Adapter", 0x59991666, 0x95dfffaf),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_NULL
@@ -478,8 +436,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver com20020_cs_
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "com20020_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= com20020_attach,
-	.event		= com20020_event,
+	.probe		= com20020_attach,
 	.remove		= com20020_detach,
 	.id_table	= com20020_ids,
 	.suspend	= com20020_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/fmvj18x_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/fmvj18x_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/fmvj18x_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/fmvj18x_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -88,9 +88,6 @@ static void fmvj18x_config(dev_link_t *l
 static int fmvj18x_get_hwinfo(dev_link_t *link, u_char *node_id);
 static int fmvj18x_setup_mfc(dev_link_t *link);
 static void fmvj18x_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int fmvj18x_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args);
-static dev_link_t *fmvj18x_attach(void);
 static void fmvj18x_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
@@ -108,8 +105,6 @@ static void set_rx_mode(struct net_devic
 static void fjn_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev);
 static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool_ops;
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "fmvj18x_cs";
-
 /*
     card type
  */
@@ -234,20 +229,18 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
 #define BANK_1U              0x24 /* bank 1 (CONFIG_1) */
 #define BANK_2U              0x28 /* bank 2 (CONFIG_1) */
 
-static dev_link_t *fmvj18x_attach(void)
+static int fmvj18x_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     local_info_t *lp;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "fmvj18x_attach()\n");
 
     /* Make up a FMVJ18x specific data structure */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(local_info_t));
     if (!dev)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
     lp = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &lp->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -262,7 +255,7 @@ static dev_link_t *fmvj18x_attach(void)
     link->irq.IRQInfo1 = IRQ_LEVEL_ID;
     link->irq.Handler = &fjn_interrupt;
     link->irq.Instance = dev;
-    
+
     /* General socket configuration */
     link->conf.Attributes = CONF_ENABLE_IRQ;
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
@@ -281,20 +274,14 @@ static dev_link_t *fmvj18x_attach(void)
     dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT;
 #endif
     SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &netdev_ethtool_ops);
-    
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	fmvj18x_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
 
-    return link;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    fmvj18x_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* fmvj18x_attach */
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -735,22 +722,6 @@ static int fmvj18x_resume(struct pcmcia_
 
 /*====================================================================*/
 
-static int fmvj18x_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "fmvj18x_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	fmvj18x_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* fmvj18x_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id fmvj18x_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x0004, 0x0004),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("EAGLE Technology", "NE200 ETHERNET LAN MBH10302 04", 0x528c88c4, 0x74f91e59),
@@ -781,8 +752,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver fmvj18x_cs_d
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "fmvj18x_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= fmvj18x_attach,
-	.event		= fmvj18x_event,
+	.probe		= fmvj18x_attach,
 	.remove		= fmvj18x_detach,
 	.id_table       = fmvj18x_ids,
 	.suspend	= fmvj18x_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/ibmtr_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/ibmtr_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/ibmtr_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/ibmtr_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -108,12 +108,6 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 static void ibmtr_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void ibmtr_hw_setup(struct net_device *dev, u_int mmiobase);
 static void ibmtr_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int ibmtr_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                       event_callback_args_t *args);
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "ibmtr_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *ibmtr_attach(void);
 static void ibmtr_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -144,25 +138,23 @@ static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *ibmtr_attach(void)
+static int ibmtr_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     ibmtr_dev_t *info;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
     
     DEBUG(0, "ibmtr_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new token-ring device */
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL); 
-    if (!info) return NULL;
+    if (!info) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(info,0,sizeof(*info));
     dev = alloc_trdev(sizeof(struct tok_info));
-    if (!dev) { 
-	kfree(info); 
-	return NULL;
-    } 
+    if (!dev) {
+	kfree(info);
+	return -ENOMEM;
+    }
 
     link = &info->link;
     link->priv = info;
@@ -183,24 +175,13 @@ static dev_link_t *ibmtr_attach(void)
     
     SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &netdev_ethtool_ops);
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-        cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	goto out_detach;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-out:
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
+    ibmtr_config(link);
 
-out_detach:
-    ibmtr_detach(link->handle);
-    link = NULL;
-    goto out;
+    return 0;
 } /* ibmtr_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -420,31 +401,6 @@ static int ibmtr_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 }
 
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int ibmtr_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                       event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "ibmtr_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-        link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
-	ibmtr_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* ibmtr_event */
-
 /*====================================================================*/
 
 static void ibmtr_hw_setup(struct net_device *dev, u_int mmiobase)
@@ -500,8 +456,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver ibmtr_cs_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "ibmtr_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= ibmtr_attach,
-	.event		= ibmtr_event,
+	.probe		= ibmtr_attach,
 	.remove		= ibmtr_detach,
 	.id_table       = ibmtr_ids,
 	.suspend	= ibmtr_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/nmclan_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -388,8 +388,6 @@ static char *version =
 DRV_NAME " " DRV_VERSION " (Roger C. Pao)";
 #endif
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info="nmclan_cs";
-
 static char *if_names[]={
     "Auto", "10baseT", "BNC",
 };
@@ -421,8 +419,6 @@ Function Prototypes
 
 static void nmclan_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void nmclan_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int nmclan_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 static void nmclan_reset(struct net_device *dev);
 static int mace_config(struct net_device *dev, struct ifmap *map);
@@ -438,7 +434,6 @@ static void set_multicast_list(struct ne
 static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool_ops;
 
 
-static dev_link_t *nmclan_attach(void);
 static void nmclan_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -448,13 +443,11 @@ nmclan_attach
 	Services.
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-static dev_link_t *nmclan_attach(void)
+static int nmclan_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     mace_private *lp;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "nmclan_attach()\n");
     DEBUG(1, "%s\n", rcsid);
@@ -462,7 +455,7 @@ static dev_link_t *nmclan_attach(void)
     /* Create new ethernet device */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(mace_private));
     if (!dev)
-	return NULL;
+	    return -ENOMEM;
     lp = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &lp->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -496,19 +489,13 @@ static dev_link_t *nmclan_attach(void)
     dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT;
 #endif
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	nmclan_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    nmclan_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* nmclan_attach */
 
 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -821,31 +808,6 @@ static int nmclan_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-nmclan_event
-	The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-	stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-	also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-	to talk to the card any more.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-static int nmclan_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-  dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-  DEBUG(1, "nmclan_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-  switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-      link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-      nmclan_config(link);
-      break;
-    case CS_EVENT_RESET_REQUEST:
-      return 1;
-      break;
-  }
-  return 0;
-} /* nmclan_event */
 
 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 nmclan_reset
@@ -1673,8 +1635,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver nmclan_cs_dr
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "nmclan_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= nmclan_attach,
-	.event		= nmclan_event,
+	.probe		= nmclan_attach,
 	.remove		= nmclan_detach,
 	.id_table       = nmclan_ids,
 	.suspend	= nmclan_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -102,8 +102,6 @@ static const char *version =
    currently have room for another Tx packet. */
 #define MEMORY_WAIT_TIME       	8
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "smc91c92_cs";
-
 struct smc_private {
     dev_link_t			link;
     spinlock_t			lock;
@@ -279,12 +277,9 @@ enum RxCfg { RxAllMulti = 0x0004, RxProm
 
 /*====================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *smc91c92_attach(void);
 static void smc91c92_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 static void smc91c92_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void smc91c92_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int smc91c92_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 static int smc_open(struct net_device *dev);
 static int smc_close(struct net_device *dev);
@@ -313,20 +308,18 @@ static struct ethtool_ops ethtool_ops;
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *smc91c92_attach(void)
+static int smc91c92_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     struct smc_private *smc;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
-    int ret;
 
     DEBUG(0, "smc91c92_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new ethernet device */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct smc_private));
     if (!dev)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
     smc = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &smc->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -364,19 +357,13 @@ static dev_link_t *smc91c92_attach(void)
     smc->mii_if.phy_id_mask = 0x1f;
     smc->mii_if.reg_num_mask = 0x1f;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	smc91c92_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    smc91c92_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* smc91c92_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -1212,31 +1199,6 @@ static void smc91c92_release(dev_link_t 
 
 /*======================================================================
 
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int smc91c92_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "smc91c92_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	smc91c92_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* smc91c92_event */
-
-/*======================================================================
-
     MII interface support for SMC91cXX based cards
 ======================================================================*/
 
@@ -2349,8 +2311,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver smc91c92_cs_
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "smc91c92_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= smc91c92_attach,
-	.event		= smc91c92_event,
+	.probe		= smc91c92_attach,
 	.remove		= smc91c92_detach,
 	.id_table       = smc91c92_ids,
 	.suspend	= smc91c92_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -292,8 +292,6 @@ static void mii_wr(kio_addr_t ioaddr, u_
 static int has_ce2_string(dev_link_t * link);
 static void xirc2ps_config(dev_link_t * link);
 static void xirc2ps_release(dev_link_t * link);
-static int xirc2ps_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t * args);
 
 /****************
  * The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -301,7 +299,6 @@ static int xirc2ps_event(event_t event, 
  * needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
  */
 
-static dev_link_t *xirc2ps_attach(void);
 static void xirc2ps_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /****************
@@ -313,14 +310,6 @@ static void xirc2ps_detach(struct pcmcia
 
 static irqreturn_t xirc2ps_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs);
 
-/*
- * The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
- * device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
- * database.
- */
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "xirc2ps_cs";
-
 /****************
  * A linked list of "instances" of the device.  Each actual
  * PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
@@ -563,21 +552,19 @@ mii_wr(kio_addr_t ioaddr, u_char phyaddr
  * card insertion event.
  */
 
-static dev_link_t *
-xirc2ps_attach(void)
+static int
+xirc2ps_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
     local_info_t *local;
-    int err;
 
     DEBUG(0, "attach()\n");
 
     /* Allocate the device structure */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(local_info_t));
     if (!dev)
-	    return NULL;
+	    return -ENOMEM;
     local = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &local->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -606,18 +593,13 @@ xirc2ps_attach(void)
     dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT;
 #endif
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    if ((err = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg))) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, err);
-	xirc2ps_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    return link;
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    xirc2ps_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* xirc2ps_attach */
 
 /****************
@@ -1162,34 +1144,6 @@ static int xirc2ps_resume(struct pcmcia_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/****************
- * The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
- * stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
- * also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
- * to talk to the card any more.
- *
- * When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
- * to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
- * actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
- * the card is still present.
- */
-
-static int
-xirc2ps_event(event_t event, int priority,
-	      event_callback_args_t * args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(0, "event(%d)\n", (int)event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	xirc2ps_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* xirc2ps_event */
 
 /*====================================================================*/
 
@@ -1981,8 +1935,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver xirc2ps_cs_d
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "xirc2ps_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= xirc2ps_attach,
-	.event		= xirc2ps_event,
+	.probe		= xirc2ps_attach,
 	.remove		= xirc2ps_detach,
 	.id_table       = xirc2ps_ids,
 	.suspend	= xirc2ps_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/airo_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/airo_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/airo_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/airo_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -84,8 +84,6 @@ int reset_airo_card( struct net_device *
 
 static void airo_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void airo_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int airo_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -93,7 +91,6 @@ static int airo_event(event_t event, int
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *airo_attach(void);
 static void airo_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
@@ -104,14 +101,6 @@ static void airo_detach(struct pcmcia_de
 */
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "airo_cs";
-
-/*
    A linked list of "instances" of the  aironet device.  Each actual
    PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
    by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
@@ -154,20 +143,18 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
   
   ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *airo_attach(void)
+static int airo_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
 	local_info_t *local;
-	int ret;
-	
+
 	DEBUG(0, "airo_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
 	link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!link) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "airo_cs: no memory for new device\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
 	
@@ -192,24 +179,18 @@ static dev_link_t *airo_attach(void)
 	if (!local) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "airo_cs: no memory for new device\n");
 		kfree (link);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
 	link->priv = local;
-	
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		airo_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	
-	return link;
+
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	airo_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 } /* airo_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -507,34 +488,6 @@ static int airo_resume(struct pcmcia_dev
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-  
-  The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-  stuff to run after an event is received.
-
-  When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a
-  private flag to block future accesses to this device.  All the
-  functions that actually access the device should check this flag
-  to make sure the card is still present.
-  
-  ======================================================================*/
-
-static int airo_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		      event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "airo_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		airo_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-} /* airo_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id airo_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x015f, 0x000a),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x015f, 0x0005),
@@ -549,8 +502,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver airo_driver 
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "airo_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= airo_attach,
-	.event		= airo_event,
+	.probe		= airo_attach,
 	.remove		= airo_detach,
 	.id_table       = airo_ids,
 	.suspend	= airo_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/atmel_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/atmel_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/atmel_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/atmel_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("Atmel at76c50x 
 
 static void atmel_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void atmel_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int atmel_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
    The attach() and detach() entry points are used to create and destroy
@@ -101,7 +99,6 @@ static int atmel_event(event_t event, in
    needed to manage one actual PCMCIA card.
 */
 
-static dev_link_t *atmel_attach(void);
 static void atmel_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*
@@ -112,14 +109,6 @@ static void atmel_detach(struct pcmcia_d
 */
 
 /*
-   The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "atmel_cs";
-
-/*
    A linked list of "instances" of the  atmelnet device.  Each actual
    PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
    by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
@@ -162,28 +151,26 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
   
   ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *atmel_attach(void)
+static int atmel_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
 	local_info_t *local;
-	int ret;
-	
+
 	DEBUG(0, "atmel_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
 	link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!link) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "atmel_cs: no memory for new device\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
-	
+
 	/* Interrupt setup */
 	link->irq.Attributes = IRQ_TYPE_EXCLUSIVE;
 	link->irq.IRQInfo1 = IRQ_LEVEL_ID;
 	link->irq.Handler = NULL;
-	
+
 	/*
 	  General socket configuration defaults can go here.  In this
 	  client, we assume very little, and rely on the CIS for almost
@@ -194,30 +181,24 @@ static dev_link_t *atmel_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Attributes = 0;
 	link->conf.Vcc = 50;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
-	
+
 	/* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
 	local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!local) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "atmel_cs: no memory for new device\n");
 		kfree (link);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
 	link->priv = local;
-	
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		atmel_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	
-	return link;
+
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	atmel_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 } /* atmel_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -592,34 +573,6 @@ static int atmel_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-  
-  The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-  stuff to run after an event is received.
-
-  When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a
-  private flag to block future accesses to this device.  All the
-  functions that actually access the device should check this flag
-  to make sure the card is still present.
-  
-  ======================================================================*/
-
-static int atmel_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		      event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "atmel_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		atmel_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-} /* atmel_event */
-
 /*====================================================================*/
 static struct pcmcia_device_id atmel_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x0101, 0x0620),
@@ -647,8 +600,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver atmel_driver
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "atmel_cs",
         },
-	.attach         = atmel_attach,
-	.event		= atmel_event,
+	.probe          = atmel_attach,
 	.remove		= atmel_detach,
 	.id_table	= atmel_ids,
 	.suspend	= atmel_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -204,8 +204,7 @@ static int hfa384x_to_bap(struct net_dev
 
 static void prism2_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 static void prism2_release(u_long arg);
-static int prism2_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args);
+static int prism2_config(dev_link_t *link);
 
 
 static int prism2_pccard_card_present(local_info_t *local)
@@ -534,15 +533,13 @@ static struct prism2_helper_functions pr
 
 /* allocate local data and register with CardServices
  * initialize dev_link structure, but do not configure the card yet */
-static dev_link_t *prism2_attach(void)
+static int prism2_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
-	int ret;
 
 	link = kmalloc(sizeof(dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (link == NULL)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	memset(link, 0, sizeof(dev_link_t));
 
@@ -550,18 +547,15 @@ static dev_link_t *prism2_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 33;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* register with CardServices */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		prism2_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	if (prism2_config(link)) {
+		PDEBUG(DEBUG_EXTRA, "prism2_config() failed\n");
 	}
-	return link;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -899,28 +893,6 @@ static int hostap_cs_resume(struct pcmci
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int prism2_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		PDEBUG(DEBUG_EXTRA, "%s: CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION\n", dev_info);
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		if (prism2_config(link)) {
-			PDEBUG(DEBUG_EXTRA, "prism2_config() failed\n");
-		}
-		break;
-
-	default:
-		PDEBUG(DEBUG_EXTRA, "%s: prism2_event() - unknown event %d\n",
-		       dev_info, event);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id hostap_cs_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x000b, 0x7100),
@@ -980,10 +952,9 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver hostap_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "hostap_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= prism2_attach,
+	.probe		= prism2_attach,
 	.remove		= prism2_detach,
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	.event		= prism2_event,
 	.id_table	= hostap_cs_ids,
 	.suspend	= hostap_cs_suspend,
 	.resume		= hostap_cs_resume,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/netwave_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/netwave_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/netwave_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/netwave_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -168,8 +168,6 @@ static char *version =
 #define DEBUG(n, args...)
 #endif
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "netwave_cs";
-
 /*====================================================================*/
 
 /* Parameters that can be set with 'insmod' */
@@ -197,11 +195,8 @@ module_param(mem_speed, int, 0);
 
 /* PCMCIA (Card Services) related functions */
 static void netwave_release(dev_link_t *link);     /* Card removal */
-static int  netwave_event(event_t event, int priority, 
-					      event_callback_args_t *args);
 static void netwave_pcmcia_config(dev_link_t *arg); /* Runs after card 
 													   insertion */
-static dev_link_t *netwave_attach(void);     /* Create instance */
 static void netwave_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);    /* Destroy instance */
 
 /* Hardware configuration */
@@ -413,20 +408,18 @@ static struct iw_statistics *netwave_get
  *     configure the card at this point -- we wait until we receive a
  *     card insertion event.
  */
-static dev_link_t *netwave_attach(void)
+static int netwave_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     struct net_device *dev;
     netwave_private *priv;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "netwave_attach()\n");
-    
+
     /* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(netwave_private));
     if (!dev)
-	return NULL;
+	return -ENOMEM;
     priv = netdev_priv(dev);
     link = &priv->link;
     link->priv = dev;
@@ -474,20 +467,14 @@ static dev_link_t *netwave_attach(void)
     dev->open = &netwave_open;
     dev->stop = &netwave_close;
     link->irq.Instance = dev;
-    
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	netwave_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
 
-    return link;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    netwave_pcmcia_config( link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* netwave_attach */
 
 /*
@@ -1120,36 +1107,6 @@ static int netwave_resume(struct pcmcia_
 
 
 /*
- * Function netwave_event (event, priority, args)
- *
- *    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
- *    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
- *    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
- *    to talk to the card any more.
- *
- *    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
- *    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
- *    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
- *    the card is still present.
- *
- */
-static int netwave_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "netwave_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	netwave_pcmcia_config( link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* netwave_event */
-
-/*
  * Function netwave_doreset (ioBase, ramBase)
  *
  *    Proper hardware reset of the card.
@@ -1641,8 +1598,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver netwave_driv
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "netwave_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= netwave_attach,
-	.event		= netwave_event,
+	.probe		= netwave_attach,
 	.remove		= netwave_detach,
 	.id_table       = netwave_ids,
 	.suspend	= netwave_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -60,17 +60,6 @@ module_param(ignore_cis_vcc, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ignore_cis_vcc, "Allow voltage mismatch between card and socket");
 
 /********************************************************************/
-/* Magic constants						    */
-/********************************************************************/
-
-/*
- * The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
- * device driver with appropriate cards, through the card
- * configuration database.
- */
-static dev_info_t dev_info = DRIVER_NAME;
-
-/********************************************************************/
 /* Data structures						    */
 /********************************************************************/
 
@@ -97,10 +86,6 @@ static int orinoco_cs_hard_reset(struct 
 /* PCMCIA gumpf */
 static void orinoco_cs_config(dev_link_t * link);
 static void orinoco_cs_release(dev_link_t * link);
-static int orinoco_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			    event_callback_args_t * args);
-
-static dev_link_t *orinoco_cs_attach(void);
 static void orinoco_cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /********************************************************************/
@@ -139,19 +124,17 @@ orinoco_cs_hard_reset(struct orinoco_pri
  * The dev_link structure is initialized, but we don't actually
  * configure the card at this point -- we wait until we receive a card
  * insertion event.  */
-static dev_link_t *
-orinoco_cs_attach(void)
+static int
+orinoco_cs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	struct orinoco_private *priv;
 	struct orinoco_pccard *card;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
-	int ret;
 
 	dev = alloc_orinocodev(sizeof(*card), orinoco_cs_hard_reset);
 	if (! dev)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	card = priv->card;
 
@@ -176,18 +159,13 @@ orinoco_cs_attach(void)
 	/* Register with Card Services */
 	link->next = NULL;
 
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210; /* FIXME: what does this mean? */
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		orinoco_cs_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	orinoco_cs_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }				/* orinoco_cs_attach */
 
 /*
@@ -547,26 +525,6 @@ static int orinoco_cs_resume(struct pcmc
 }
 
 
-/*
- * The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other stuff
- * to run after an event is received.
- */
-static int
-orinoco_cs_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		       event_callback_args_t * args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		orinoco_cs_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}				/* orinoco_cs_event */
-
 /********************************************************************/
 /* Module initialization					    */
 /********************************************************************/
@@ -629,8 +587,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver orinoco_driv
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
 	},
-	.attach		= orinoco_cs_attach,
-	.event		= orinoco_cs_event,
+	.probe		= orinoco_cs_attach,
 	.remove		= orinoco_cs_detach,
 	.id_table       = orinoco_cs_ids,
 	.suspend	= orinoco_cs_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/ray_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/ray_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/ray_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/ray_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ module_param(pc_debug, int, 0);
 /** Prototypes based on PCMCIA skeleton driver *******************************/
 static void ray_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void ray_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int ray_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
-static dev_link_t *ray_attach(void);
 static void ray_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /***** Prototypes indicated by device structure ******************************/
@@ -192,12 +190,6 @@ static int bc;
 static char *phy_addr = NULL;
 
 
-/* The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
-   device driver with appropriate cards, through the card configuration
-   database.
-*/
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "ray_cs";
-
 /* A linked list of "instances" of the ray device.  Each actual
    PCMCIA card corresponds to one device instance, and is described
    by one dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
@@ -314,12 +306,10 @@ static char rcsid[] = "Raylink/WebGear w
     configure the card at this point -- we wait until we receive a
     card insertion event.
 =============================================================================*/
-static dev_link_t *ray_attach(void)
+static int ray_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
     ray_dev_t *local;
-    int ret;
     struct net_device *dev;
     
     DEBUG(1, "ray_attach()\n");
@@ -328,7 +318,7 @@ static dev_link_t *ray_attach(void)
     link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 
     if (!link)
-	    return NULL;
+	    return -ENOMEM;
 
     /* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
     dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(ray_dev_t));
@@ -387,30 +377,19 @@ static dev_link_t *ray_attach(void)
     dev->stop = &ray_dev_close;
     netif_stop_queue(dev);
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = dev_list;
-    dev_list = link;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
+    init_timer(&local->timer);
 
-    DEBUG(2,"ray_cs ray_attach calling pcmcia_register_client(...)\n");
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
 
-    init_timer(&local->timer);
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    ray_config(link);
 
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-        printk("ray_cs ray_attach RegisterClient unhappy - detaching\n");
-        cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-        ray_detach(link->handle);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    DEBUG(2,"ray_cs ray_attach ending\n");
-    return link;
+    return 0;
 
 fail_alloc_dev:
     kfree(link);
-    return NULL;
+    return -ENOMEM;
 } /* ray_attach */
 /*=============================================================================
     This deletes a driver "instance".  The device is de-registered
@@ -924,32 +903,6 @@ static int ray_resume(struct pcmcia_devi
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*=============================================================================
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
-    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
-    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
-    the card is still present.
-=============================================================================*/
-static int ray_event(event_t event, int priority,
-                     event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-    DEBUG(1, "ray_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-        link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-        ray_config(link);
-        break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-    DEBUG(2,"ray_event ending\n");
-} /* ray_event */
 /*===========================================================================*/
 int ray_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
@@ -2945,8 +2898,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver ray_driver =
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "ray_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= ray_attach,
-	.event		= ray_event,
+	.probe		= ray_attach,
 	.remove		= ray_detach,
 	.id_table       = ray_ids,
 	.suspend	= ray_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -4600,14 +4600,12 @@ wavelan_close(struct net_device *	dev)
  * configure the card at this point -- we wait until we receive a
  * card insertion event.
  */
-static dev_link_t *
-wavelan_attach(void)
+static int
+wavelan_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-  client_reg_t	client_reg;	/* Register with cardmgr */
   dev_link_t *	link;		/* Info for cardmgr */
   struct net_device *	dev;		/* Interface generic data */
   net_local *	lp;		/* Interface specific data */
-  int		ret;
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_CALLBACK_TRACE
   printk(KERN_DEBUG "-> wavelan_attach()\n");
@@ -4615,7 +4613,7 @@ wavelan_attach(void)
 
   /* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
   link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
-  if (!link) return NULL;
+  if (!link) return -ENOMEM;
   memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
 
   /* The io structure describes IO port mapping */
@@ -4640,7 +4638,7 @@ wavelan_attach(void)
   dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(net_local));
   if (!dev) {
       kfree(link);
-      return NULL;
+      return -ENOMEM;
   }
   link->priv = link->irq.Instance = dev;
 
@@ -4687,28 +4685,21 @@ wavelan_attach(void)
   /* Other specific data */
   dev->mtu = WAVELAN_MTU;
 
-  /* Register with Card Services */
-  client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-  client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-  client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_CONFIG_INFO
-  printk(KERN_DEBUG "wavelan_attach(): almost done, calling pcmcia_register_client\n");
-#endif
+  link->handle = p_dev;
+  p_dev->instance = link;
 
-  ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-  if(ret != 0)
-    {
-      cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-      wavelan_detach(link->handle);
-      return NULL;
-    }
+  link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+  if(wv_pcmcia_config(link) &&
+     wv_hw_config(dev))
+	  wv_init_info(dev);
+  else
+	  dev->irq = 0;
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_CALLBACK_TRACE
   printk(KERN_DEBUG "<- wavelan_attach()\n");
 #endif
 
-  return link;
+  return 0;
 }
 
 /*------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -4810,52 +4801,6 @@ static int wavelan_resume(struct pcmcia_
 }
 
 
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-/*
- * The card status event handler. Mostly, this schedules other stuff
- * to run after an event is received. A CARD_REMOVAL event also sets
- * some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying to talk to the
- * card any more.
- */
-static int
-wavelan_event(event_t		event,		/* The event received */
-	      int		priority,
-	      event_callback_args_t *	args)
-{
-  dev_link_t *	link = (dev_link_t *) args->client_data;
-  struct net_device *	dev = (struct net_device *) link->priv;
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_CALLBACK_TRACE
-  printk(KERN_DEBUG "->wavelan_event(): %s\n",
-	 ((event == CS_EVENT_REGISTRATION_COMPLETE)?"registration complete" :
-	  ((event == CS_EVENT_CARD_REMOVAL) ? "card removal" :
-	   ((event == CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION) ? "card insertion" :
-	    ((event == CS_EVENT_PM_SUSPEND) ? "pm suspend" :
-	     ((event == CS_EVENT_RESET_PHYSICAL) ? "physical reset" :
-	      ((event == CS_EVENT_PM_RESUME) ? "pm resume" :
-	       ((event == CS_EVENT_CARD_RESET) ? "card reset" :
-		"unknown"))))))));
-#endif
-
-    switch(event)
-      {
-      case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	/* Reset and configure the card */
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	if(wv_pcmcia_config(link) &&
-	   wv_hw_config(dev))
-	  wv_init_info(dev);
-	else
-	  dev->irq = 0;
-	break;
-    }
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_CALLBACK_TRACE
-  printk(KERN_DEBUG "<-wavelan_event()\n");
-#endif
-  return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id wavelan_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("AT&T","WaveLAN/PCMCIA", 0xe7c5affd, 0x1bc50975),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("Digital", "RoamAbout/DS", 0x9999ab35, 0x00d05e06),
@@ -4870,8 +4815,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver wavelan_driv
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "wavelan_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= wavelan_attach,
-	.event		= wavelan_event,
+	.probe		= wavelan_attach,
 	.remove		= wavelan_detach,
 	.id_table       = wavelan_ids,
 	.suspend	= wavelan_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.p.h~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.p.h
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.p.h~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/wavelan_cs.p.h	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -758,19 +758,11 @@ static void
 static int
 	wavelan_open(struct net_device *),		/* Open the device */
 	wavelan_close(struct net_device *);	/* Close the device */
-static dev_link_t *
-	wavelan_attach(void);		/* Create a new device */
 static void
 	wavelan_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);	/* Destroy a removed device */
-static int
-	wavelan_event(event_t,		/* Manage pcmcia events */
-		      int,
-		      event_callback_args_t *);
 
 /**************************** VARIABLES ****************************/
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "wavelan_cs";
-
 /*
  * Parameters that can be set with 'insmod'
  * The exact syntax is 'insmod wavelan_cs.o <var>=<value>'
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/wl3501_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/net/wireless/wl3501_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/net/wireless/wl3501_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/wl3501_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:54.000000000 -0700
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ module_param(pc_debug, int, 0);
  */
 static void wl3501_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void wl3501_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int wl3501_event(event_t event, int pri, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /*
  * The dev_info variable is the "key" that is used to match up this
@@ -1954,19 +1953,16 @@ static const struct iw_handler_def wl350
  * The dev_link structure is initialized, but we don't actually configure the
  * card at this point -- we wait until we receive a card insertion event.
  */
-static dev_link_t *wl3501_attach(void)
+static int wl3501_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	struct wl3501_card *this;
-	int ret;
 
 	/* Initialize the dev_link_t structure */
-	link = kmalloc(sizeof(*link), GFP_KERNEL);
+	link = kzalloc(sizeof(*link), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!link)
-		goto out;
-	memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* The io structure describes IO port mapping */
 	link->io.NumPorts1	= 16;
@@ -2002,24 +1998,17 @@ static dev_link_t *wl3501_attach(void)
 	netif_stop_queue(dev);
 	link->priv = link->irq.Instance = dev;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next		 = wl3501_dev_list;
-	wl3501_dev_list		 = link;
-	client_reg.dev_info	 = &wl3501_dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version	 = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		wl3501_detach(link->handle);
-		link = NULL;
-	}
-out:
-	return link;
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	wl3501_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 out_link:
 	kfree(link);
 	link = NULL;
-	goto out;
+	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 #define CS_CHECK(fn, ret) \
@@ -2207,33 +2196,6 @@ static int wl3501_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 }
 
 
-/**
- * wl3501_event - The card status event handler
- * @event - event
- * @pri - priority
- * @args - arguments for this event
- *
- * The card status event handler. Mostly, this schedules other stuff to run
- * after an event is received. A CARD_REMOVAL event also sets some flags to
- * discourage the net drivers from trying to talk to the card any more.
- *
- * When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag to block
- * future accesses to this device. All the functions that actually access the
- * device should check this flag to make sure the card is still present.
- */
-static int wl3501_event(event_t event, int pri, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		wl3501_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id wl3501_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0xd601, 0x0001),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_NULL
@@ -2245,8 +2207,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver wl3501_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "wl3501_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= wl3501_attach,
-	.event		= wl3501_event,
+	.probe		= wl3501_attach,
 	.remove		= wl3501_detach,
 	.id_table	= wl3501_ids,
 	.suspend	= wl3501_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/parport/parport_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/parport/parport_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/parport/parport_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/parport/parport_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -87,14 +87,9 @@ typedef struct parport_info_t {
     struct parport	*port;
 } parport_info_t;
 
-static dev_link_t *parport_attach(void);
 static void parport_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 static void parport_config(dev_link_t *link);
 static void parport_cs_release(dev_link_t *);
-static int parport_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t *args);
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "parport_cs";
 
 /*======================================================================
 
@@ -104,18 +99,16 @@ static dev_info_t dev_info = "parport_cs
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *parport_attach(void)
+static int parport_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     parport_info_t *info;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "parport_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new parport device */
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!info) return NULL;
+    if (!info) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
     link = &info->link; link->priv = info;
 
@@ -126,20 +119,14 @@ static dev_link_t *parport_attach(void)
     link->conf.Attributes = CONF_ENABLE_IRQ;
     link->conf.Vcc = 50;
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
-    
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	parport_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
-    
-    return link;
+
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    parport_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* parport_attach */
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -329,29 +316,6 @@ static int parport_resume(struct pcmcia_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.
-    
-======================================================================*/
-
-int parport_event(event_t event, int priority,
-		  event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "parport_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	parport_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* parport_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id parport_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_FUNC_ID(3),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x0137, 0x0003),
@@ -364,8 +328,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver parport_cs_d
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "parport_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= parport_attach,
-	.event		= parport_event,
+	.probe		= parport_attach,
 	.remove		= parport_detach,
 	.id_table	= parport_ids,
 	.suspend	= parport_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/aha152x_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/aha152x_stub.c
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/aha152x_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/aha152x_stub.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -95,27 +95,21 @@ typedef struct scsi_info_t {
 } scsi_info_t;
 
 static void aha152x_release_cs(dev_link_t *link);
-static int aha152x_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t *args);
-
-static dev_link_t *aha152x_attach(void);
 static void aha152x_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
+static void aha152x_config_cs(dev_link_t *link);
 
 static dev_link_t *dev_list;
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "aha152x_cs";
 
-static dev_link_t *aha152x_attach(void)
+static int aha152x_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     scsi_info_t *info;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    int ret;
     
     DEBUG(0, "aha152x_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new SCSI device */
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!info) return NULL;
+    if (!info) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
     link = &info->link; link->priv = info;
 
@@ -129,20 +123,13 @@ static dev_link_t *aha152x_attach(void)
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
     link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = dev_list;
-    dev_list = link;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	aha152x_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
-    
-    return link;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    aha152x_config_cs(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* aha152x_attach */
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -297,22 +284,6 @@ static int aha152x_resume(struct pcmcia_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int aha152x_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			 event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-    
-    DEBUG(0, "aha152x_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	aha152x_config_cs(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id aha152x_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID123("New Media", "SCSI", "Bus Toaster", 0xcdf7e4cc, 0x35f26476, 0xa8851d6e),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID123("NOTEWORTHY", "SCSI", "Bus Toaster", 0xad89c6e8, 0x35f26476, 0xa8851d6e),
@@ -328,8 +299,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver aha152x_cs_d
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "aha152x_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= aha152x_attach,
-	.event		= aha152x_event,
+	.probe		= aha152x_attach,
 	.remove		= aha152x_detach,
 	.id_table       = aha152x_ids,
 	.suspend	= aha152x_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/fdomain_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/fdomain_stub.c
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/fdomain_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/fdomain_stub.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -80,27 +80,19 @@ typedef struct scsi_info_t {
 
 
 static void fdomain_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int fdomain_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args);
-
-static dev_link_t *fdomain_attach(void);
 static void fdomain_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
+static void fdomain_config(dev_link_t *link);
 
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "fdomain_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *fdomain_attach(void)
+static int fdomain_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
     scsi_info_t *info;
-    client_reg_t client_reg;
     dev_link_t *link;
-    int ret;
-    
+
     DEBUG(0, "fdomain_attach()\n");
 
     /* Create new SCSI device */
     info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-    if (!info) return NULL;
+    if (!info) return -ENOMEM;
     memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
     link = &info->link; link->priv = info;
     link->io.NumPorts1 = 0x10;
@@ -113,19 +105,13 @@ static dev_link_t *fdomain_attach(void)
     link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
     link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-    /* Register with Card Services */
-    link->next = NULL;
-    client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-    client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-    client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-    ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-    if (ret != 0) {
-	cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-	fdomain_detach(link->handle);
-	return NULL;
-    }
-    
-    return link;
+    link->handle = p_dev;
+    p_dev->instance = link;
+
+    link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+    fdomain_config(link);
+
+    return 0;
 } /* fdomain_attach */
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -265,23 +251,6 @@ static int fdomain_resume(struct pcmcia_
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int fdomain_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-    dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-    DEBUG(1, "fdomain_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-    
-    switch (event) {
-    case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-	fdomain_config(link);
-	break;
-    }
-    return 0;
-} /* fdomain_event */
-
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id fdomain_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("IBM Corp.", "SCSI PCMCIA Card", 0xe3736c88, 0x859cad20),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID1("SCSI PCMCIA Adapter Card", 0x8dacb57e),
@@ -295,8 +264,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver fdomain_cs_d
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "fdomain_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= fdomain_attach,
-	.event		= fdomain_event,
+	.probe		= fdomain_attach,
 	.remove		= fdomain_detach,
 	.id_table       = fdomain_ids,
 	.suspend	= fdomain_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -104,8 +104,6 @@ static Scsi_Host_Template nsp_driver_tem
 #endif
 };
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info  = {"nsp_cs"};
-
 static nsp_hw_data nsp_data_base; /* attach <-> detect glue */
 
 
@@ -1595,19 +1593,17 @@ static int nsp_eh_host_reset(Scsi_Cmnd *
     configure the card at this point -- we wait until we receive a
     card insertion event.
 ======================================================================*/
-static dev_link_t *nsp_cs_attach(void)
+static int nsp_cs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	scsi_info_t  *info;
-	client_reg_t  client_reg;
 	dev_link_t   *link;
-	int	      ret;
 	nsp_hw_data  *data = &nsp_data_base;
 
 	nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "in");
 
 	/* Create new SCSI device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (info == NULL) { return NULL; }
+	if (info == NULL) { return -ENOMEM; }
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 	link = &info->link;
 	link->priv = info;
@@ -1635,22 +1631,14 @@ static dev_link_t *nsp_cs_attach(void)
 	link->conf.IntType	 = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 	link->conf.Present	 = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next               = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info	 = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version	 = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		nsp_cs_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	nsp_cs_config(link);
 
 	nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "link=0x%p", link);
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 } /* nsp_cs_attach */
 
 
@@ -2056,44 +2044,6 @@ static int nsp_cs_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the net drivers from trying
-    to talk to the card any more.
-
-    When a CARD_REMOVAL event is received, we immediately set a flag
-    to block future accesses to this device.  All the functions that
-    actually access the device should check this flag to make sure
-    the card is still present.
-
-======================================================================*/
-static int nsp_cs_event(event_t		       event,
-			int		       priority,
-			event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t  *link = args->client_data;
-
-	nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "in, event=0x%08x", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "event: insert");
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,68))
-		info->bus    =  args->bus;
-#endif
-		nsp_cs_config(link);
-		break;
-	default:
-		nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "event: unknown");
-		break;
-	}
-	nsp_dbg(NSP_DEBUG_INIT, "end");
-	return 0;
-} /* nsp_cs_event */
-
 /*======================================================================*
  *	module entry point
  *====================================================================*/
@@ -2115,8 +2065,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver nsp_driver =
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "nsp_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= nsp_cs_attach,
-	.event		= nsp_cs_event,
+	.probe		= nsp_cs_attach,
 	.remove		= nsp_cs_detach,
 	.id_table	= nsp_cs_ids,
 	.suspend	= nsp_cs_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.h~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.h
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.h~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/nsp_cs.h	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -296,11 +296,9 @@ typedef struct _nsp_hw_data {
  */
 
 /* Card service functions */
-static dev_link_t *nsp_cs_attach (void);
 static void        nsp_cs_detach (struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 static void        nsp_cs_release(dev_link_t *link);
 static void        nsp_cs_config (dev_link_t *link);
-static int         nsp_cs_event  (event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 
 /* Linux SCSI subsystem specific functions */
 static struct Scsi_Host *nsp_detect     (Scsi_Host_Template *sht);
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/qlogic_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/qlogic_stub.c
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/qlogic_stub.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/qlogic_stub.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -98,13 +98,8 @@ typedef struct scsi_info_t {
 } scsi_info_t;
 
 static void qlogic_release(dev_link_t *link);
-static int qlogic_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t * args);
-
-static dev_link_t *qlogic_attach(void);
 static void qlogic_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
-
-
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "qlogic_cs";
+static void qlogic_config(dev_link_t * link);
 
 static struct Scsi_Host *qlogic_detect(Scsi_Host_Template *host,
 				dev_link_t *link, int qbase, int qlirq)
@@ -161,19 +156,17 @@ free_scsi_host:
 err:
 	return NULL;
 }
-static dev_link_t *qlogic_attach(void)
+static int qlogic_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	scsi_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	DEBUG(0, "qlogic_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Create new SCSI device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 	link = &info->link;
 	link->priv = info;
@@ -187,19 +180,13 @@ static dev_link_t *qlogic_attach(void)
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 	link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		qlogic_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	qlogic_config(link);
 
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 }				/* qlogic_attach */
 
 /*====================================================================*/
@@ -368,21 +355,6 @@ static int qlogic_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int qlogic_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t * args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "qlogic_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		qlogic_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}				/* qlogic_event */
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id qlogic_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("EIger Labs", "PCMCIA-to-SCSI Adapter", 0x88395fa7, 0x33b7a5e6),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID12("EPSON", "SCSI-2 PC Card SC200", 0xd361772f, 0x299d1751),
@@ -410,8 +382,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver qlogic_cs_dr
 	.drv		= {
 	.name		= "qlogic_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= qlogic_attach,
-	.event		= qlogic_event,
+	.probe		= qlogic_attach,
 	.remove		= qlogic_detach,
 	.id_table       = qlogic_ids,
 	.suspend	= qlogic_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/scsi/pcmcia/sym53c500_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/scsi/pcmcia/sym53c500_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/sym53c500_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/scsi/pcmcia/sym53c500_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -228,14 +228,6 @@ enum Phase {
 
 /* ================================================================== */
 
-/*
-*  Global (within this module) variables other than
-*  sym53c500_driver_template (the scsi_host_template).
-*/
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "sym53c500_cs";
-
-/* ================================================================== */
-
 static void
 chip_init(int io_port)
 {
@@ -909,22 +901,6 @@ static int sym53c500_resume(struct pcmci
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
-SYM53C500_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "SYM53C500_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		SYM53C500_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-} /* SYM53C500_event */
-
 static void
 SYM53C500_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
@@ -939,20 +915,18 @@ SYM53C500_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p
 	link->priv = NULL;
 } /* SYM53C500_detach */
 
-static dev_link_t *
-SYM53C500_attach(void)
+static int
+SYM53C500_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	struct scsi_info_t *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	DEBUG(0, "SYM53C500_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Create new SCSI device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 	link = &info->link;
 	link->priv = info;
@@ -966,19 +940,13 @@ SYM53C500_attach(void)
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 	link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		SYM53C500_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	SYM53C500_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 } /* SYM53C500_attach */
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Bob Tracy <rct@frus.com>");
@@ -998,8 +966,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver sym53c500_cs
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "sym53c500_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= SYM53C500_attach,
-	.event		= SYM53C500_event,
+	.probe		= SYM53C500_attach,
 	.remove		= SYM53C500_detach,
 	.id_table       = sym53c500_ids,
 	.suspend	= sym53c500_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/serial/serial_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/serial/serial_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -114,13 +114,7 @@ struct serial_cfg_mem {
 
 
 static void serial_config(dev_link_t * link);
-static int serial_event(event_t event, int priority,
-			event_callback_args_t * args);
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "serial_cs";
-
-static dev_link_t *serial_attach(void);
-static void serial_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 /*======================================================================
 
@@ -203,19 +197,17 @@ static int serial_resume(struct pcmcia_d
 
 ======================================================================*/
 
-static dev_link_t *serial_attach(void)
+static int serial_probe(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	struct serial_info *info;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
 
 	DEBUG(0, "serial_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Create new serial device */
 	info = kmalloc(sizeof (*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof (*info));
 	link = &info->link;
 	link->priv = info;
@@ -231,19 +223,12 @@ static dev_link_t *serial_attach(void)
 	}
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL; /* not needed */
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		serial_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	serial_config(link);
 
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*======================================================================
@@ -706,32 +691,6 @@ void serial_config(dev_link_t * link)
 	kfree(cfg_mem);
 }
 
-/*======================================================================
-
-    The card status event handler.  Mostly, this schedules other
-    stuff to run after an event is received.  A CARD_REMOVAL event
-    also sets some flags to discourage the serial drivers from
-    talking to the ports.
-    
-======================================================================*/
-
-static int
-serial_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t * args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DEBUG(1, "serial_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		serial_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id serial_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_PFC_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(1, 0x0057, 0x0021),
 	PCMCIA_PFC_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(1, 0x0089, 0x110a),
@@ -842,8 +801,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver serial_cs_dr
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "serial_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= serial_attach,
-	.event		= serial_event,
+	.probe		= serial_probe,
 	.remove		= serial_detach,
 	.id_table	= serial_ids,
 	.suspend	= serial_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/telephony/ixj_pcmcia.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/telephony/ixj_pcmcia.c
--- devel/drivers/telephony/ixj_pcmcia.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/telephony/ixj_pcmcia.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -34,23 +34,19 @@ typedef struct ixj_info_t {
 	struct ixj *port;
 } ixj_info_t;
 
-static dev_link_t *ixj_attach(void);
 static void ixj_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 static void ixj_config(dev_link_t * link);
 static void ixj_cs_release(dev_link_t * link);
-static int ixj_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t * args);
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "ixj_cs";
 
-static dev_link_t *ixj_attach(void)
+static int ixj_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	int ret;
+
 	DEBUG(0, "ixj_attach()\n");
 	/* Create new ixj device */
 	link = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dev_link_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!link)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(link, 0, sizeof(struct dev_link_t));
 	link->io.Attributes1 = IO_DATA_PATH_WIDTH_8;
 	link->io.Attributes2 = IO_DATA_PATH_WIDTH_8;
@@ -60,21 +56,17 @@ static dev_link_t *ixj_attach(void)
 	link->priv = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ixj_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!link->priv) {
 		kfree(link);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	memset(link->priv, 0, sizeof(struct ixj_info_t));
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		ixj_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	return link;
+
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	ixj_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void ixj_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
@@ -265,19 +257,6 @@ static int ixj_resume(struct pcmcia_devi
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int ixj_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t * args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-	DEBUG(1, "ixj_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		ixj_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct pcmcia_device_id ixj_ids[] = {
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD(0x0257, 0x0600),
 	PCMCIA_DEVICE_NULL
@@ -289,8 +268,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver ixj_driver =
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "ixj_cs",
 	},
-	.attach		= ixj_attach,
-	.event		= ixj_event,
+	.probe		= ixj_attach,
 	.remove		= ixj_detach,
 	.id_table	= ixj_ids,
 	.suspend	= ixj_suspend,
diff -puN drivers/usb/host/sl811_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism drivers/usb/host/sl811_cs.c
--- devel/drivers/usb/host/sl811_cs.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/usb/host/sl811_cs.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -323,32 +323,14 @@ static int sl811_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
-sl811_cs_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	DBG(1, "sl811_cs_event(0x%06x)\n", event);
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		sl811_cs_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static dev_link_t *sl811_cs_attach(void)
+static int sl811_cs_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	local_info_t *local;
 	dev_link_t *link;
-	client_reg_t client_reg;
-	int ret;
 
 	local = kmalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!local)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(local, 0, sizeof(local_info_t));
 	link = &local->link;
 	link->priv = local;
@@ -362,20 +344,13 @@ static dev_link_t *sl811_cs_attach(void)
 	link->conf.Vcc = 33;
 	link->conf.IntType = INT_MEMORY_AND_IO;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	link->next = NULL;
-	client_reg.dev_info = (dev_info_t *) &driver_name;
-	client_reg.Attributes = INFO_IO_CLIENT | INFO_CARD_SHARE;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		sl811_cs_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
 
-	return link;
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	sl811_cs_config(link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct pcmcia_device_id sl811_ids[] = {
@@ -389,8 +364,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver sl811_cs_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= (char *)driver_name,
 	},
-	.attach		= sl811_cs_attach,
-	.event		= sl811_cs_event,
+	.probe		= sl811_cs_attach,
 	.remove		= sl811_cs_detach,
 	.id_table	= sl811_ids,
 	.suspend	= sl811_suspend,
diff -puN sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/pdaudiocf.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/pdaudiocf.c
--- devel/sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/pdaudiocf.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/pdaudiocf.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -52,14 +52,12 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable " CARD_
 /*
  */
 
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "snd-pdaudiocf";
 static snd_card_t *card_list[SNDRV_CARDS];
 
 /*
  * prototypes
  */
 static void pdacf_config(dev_link_t *link);
-static int pdacf_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
 static void snd_pdacf_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev);
 
 static void pdacf_release(dev_link_t *link)
@@ -98,11 +96,10 @@ static int snd_pdacf_dev_free(snd_device
 /*
  * snd_pdacf_attach - attach callback for cs
  */
-static dev_link_t *snd_pdacf_attach(void)
+static int snd_pdacf_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;	/* Register with cardmgr */
-	dev_link_t *link;		/* Info for cardmgr */
-	int i, ret;
+	int i;
+        dev_link_t *link;               /* Info for cardmgr */
 	pdacf_t *pdacf;
 	snd_card_t *card;
 	static snd_device_ops_t ops = {
@@ -117,26 +114,26 @@ static dev_link_t *snd_pdacf_attach(void
 	}
 	if (i >= SNDRV_CARDS) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "pdacf: too many cards found\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 	if (! enable[i])
-		return NULL; /* disabled explicitly */
+		return -ENODEV; /* disabled explicitly */
 
 	/* ok, create a card instance */
 	card = snd_card_new(index[i], id[i], THIS_MODULE, 0);
 	if (card == NULL) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "pdacf: cannot create a card instance\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
 	pdacf = snd_pdacf_create(card);
 	if (! pdacf)
-		return NULL;
+		return -EIO;
 
 	if (snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_LOWLEVEL, pdacf, &ops) < 0) {
 		kfree(pdacf);
 		snd_card_free(card);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
 	pdacf->index = i;
@@ -162,19 +159,13 @@ static dev_link_t *snd_pdacf_attach(void
 	/* Chain drivers */
 	link->next = NULL;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		snd_pdacf_detach(link->handle);
-		return NULL;
-	}
+	link->handle = p_dev;
+	p_dev->instance = link;
+
+	link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
+	pdacf_config(link);
 
-	return link;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -344,23 +335,6 @@ static int pdacf_resume(struct pcmcia_de
 #endif
 
 /*
- * event callback
- */
-static int pdacf_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		snd_printdd(KERN_DEBUG "CARD_INSERTION..\n");
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT;
-		pdacf_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/*
  * Module entry points
  */
 static struct pcmcia_device_id snd_pdacf_ids[] = {
@@ -374,8 +348,7 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver pdacf_cs_dri
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "snd-pdaudiocf",
 	},
-	.attach		= snd_pdacf_attach,
-	.event		= pdacf_event,
+	.probe		= snd_pdacf_attach,
 	.remove		= snd_pdacf_detach,
 	.id_table	= snd_pdacf_ids,
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
diff -puN sound/pcmcia/vx/vxpocket.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism sound/pcmcia/vx/vxpocket.c
--- devel/sound/pcmcia/vx/vxpocket.c~pcmcia-convert-drivers-to-use-new-probe-mechanism	2005-09-07 23:07:49.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/sound/pcmcia/vx/vxpocket.c	2005-09-07 23:07:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -55,11 +55,6 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(ibl, "Capture IBL size 
  */
 
 static unsigned int card_alloc;
-static dev_info_t dev_info = "snd-vxpocket";
-
-
-static int vxpocket_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args);
-
 
 /*
  */
@@ -138,11 +133,9 @@ static struct snd_vx_hardware vxp440_hw 
  */
 static struct snd_vxpocket *snd_vxpocket_new(snd_card_t *card, int ibl)
 {
-	client_reg_t client_reg;	/* Register with cardmgr */
 	dev_link_t *link;		/* Info for cardmgr */
 	vx_core_t *chip;
 	struct snd_vxpocket *vxp;
-	int ret;
 	static snd_device_ops_t ops = {
 		.dev_free =	snd_vxpocket_dev_free,
 	};
@@ -178,26 +171,6 @@ static struct snd_vxpocket *snd_vxpocket
 	link->conf.ConfigIndex = 1;
 	link->conf.Present = PRESENT_OPTION;
 
-	/* Register with Card Services */
-	memset(&client_reg, 0, sizeof(client_reg));
-	client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
-	client_reg.EventMask = 
-		CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION | CS_EVENT_CARD_REMOVAL
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM
-		| CS_EVENT_RESET_PHYSICAL | CS_EVENT_CARD_RESET
-		| CS_EVENT_PM_SUSPEND | CS_EVENT_PM_RESUME
-#endif
-		;
-	client_reg.event_handler = &vxpocket_event;
-	client_reg.Version = 0x0210;
-	client_reg.event_callback_args.client_data = link;
-
-	ret = pcmcia_register_client(&link->handle, &client_reg);
-	if (ret != CS_SUCCESS) {
-		cs_error(link->handle, RegisterClient, ret);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
 	return vxp;
 }
 
@@ -356,27 +329,10 @@ static int vxp_resume(struct pcmcia_devi
 
 #endif
 
-/*
- * event callback
- */
-static int vxpocket_event(event_t event, int priority, event_callback_args_t *args)
-{
-	dev_link_t *link = args->client_data;
-
-	switch (event) {
-	case CS_EVENT_CARD_INSERTION:
-		snd_printdd(KERN_DEBUG "CARD_INSERTION..\n");
-		link->state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
-		vxpocket_config(link);
-		break;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 
 /*
  */
-static dev_link_t *vxpocket_attach(void)
+static int vxpocket_attach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
 {
 	snd_card_t *card;
 	struct snd_vxpocket *vxp;
@@ -389,22 +345,22 @@ static dev_link_t *vxpocket_attach(void)
 	}
 	if (i >= SNDRV_CARDS) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "vxpocket: too many cards found\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 	if (! enable[i])
-		return NULL; /* disabled explicitly */
+		return -ENODEV; /* disabled explicitly */
 
 	/* ok, create a card instance */
 	card = snd_card_new(index[i], id[i], THIS_MODULE, 0);
 	if (card == NULL) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "vxpocket: cannot create a card instance\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
 	vxp = snd_vxpocket_new(card, ibl[i]);
 	if (! vxp) {
 		snd_card_free(card);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
 	vxp->index = i;
@@ -413,7 +369,12 @@ static dev_link_t *vxpocket_attach(void)
 	/* Chain drivers */
 	vxp->link.next = NULL;
 
-	return &vxp->link;
+	vxp->link.handle = p_dev;
+	vxp->link.state |= DEV_PRESENT | DEV_CONFIG_PENDING;
+	p_dev->instance = &vxp->link;
+	vxpocket_config(&vxp->link);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void vxpocket_detach(struct pcmcia_device *p_dev)
@@ -450,9 +411,8 @@ static struct pcmcia_driver vxp_cs_drive
 	.drv		= {
 		.name	= "snd-vxpocket",
 	},
-	.attach		= vxpocket_attach,
+	.probe		= vxpocket_attach,
 	.remove		= vxpocket_detach,
-	.event		= vxpocket_event,
 	.id_table	= vxp_ids,
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	.suspend	= vxp_suspend,
_