Re: [PATCH 0/5][RFC] Physical PCI slot objects

Alex Chiang
2007-11-14T18:36:28Z

Hi Gary,

* Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 07:42:37AM -0700, Alex Chiang wrote:
> > Hi Gary,
> >
> > * Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>:
> > >
> > > I am not fundamentally opposed to this new capability but share
> > > the same concerns that Greg and others have expressed. So far,
> > > I have only tried the changes on one single node system (IBM
> > > x3850) but the below NAK-worthy result supports the idea that
> > > the changes need to be well and widely tested.
> >
> > Can you send me the lspci -vv and lspci -vt output from this
> > machine?
>
> Alex, I added some slot number hints to the below `lspci -vt`
> output.

Thanks.

> I am still looking at your other message and will have some
> hopefully helpful comments soon. I did apply all 5 patches,
> 4 was a typo.

Actually, I just reworked my patch this morning, and believe that
I have a much cleaner implementation now that should fix a lot of
the errors you saw.

Incoming!

Thanks.

/ac