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

Gary Hade
2007-11-15T23:38:29Z

On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 10:36:13AM -0700, Alex Chiang wrote:
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> Ok, so all that said, after re-implementing my ACPI-PCI slot
> driver, we get all the correct answers, but with the additional
> appearance of slots 1 and 2 (which aren't hotpluggable):

Yea, looks much better. Nice to see that the addresses
for slots below the p2p bridges now include the child
instead of the parent bus number. :)

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> So if you could try out v2 of my patch series when you get access
> to your machine back, I'd much appreciate it.

Will do. It still looks like I will not get the box back
until early next week. I will only be working Monday and
Tuesday due to holiday/vacation but that will hopefully not
be a problem.

> I feel a lot better about it compared to v1.

I haven't tried it yet but I feel better seeing that you
are now testing on a system having a PCI topology that
appears similar to some of our systems.

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> Here is some dmesg and lspci -vt output in case you want to
> double-check my work:

Well, I didn't see any obvious warts but I'm pretty skilled
at missing problems when looking at that kind of info.

Thanks,
Gary

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