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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Latest paulus.git PCI broken on mpc8540?
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 08:20:39 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1195248039.28865.180.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473E084B.4080703@anagramm.de>


> 
> I don't know much of the code, so, propably a stupid question:
> Can we avoid to do the initial resource allocation, when it's known to fail?
> 
> It seems to me like things are done twice here:
> 1. try
> 2. reallocate
> 3. retry

Well, we don't know it's going to fail until we try :-)

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-16 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-15 17:20 Latest paulus.git PCI broken on mpc8540? Clemens Koller
2007-11-16  4:37 ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-16  5:35   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-16 19:18     ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-16 21:09       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-16 21:14         ` Clemens Koller
2007-11-16 21:20           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-11-16 21:45         ` Kumar Gala

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