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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@parisc-linux.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk,
	Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/6] ARM: move bridge enable out of pcibios_enable_resources()
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:35:57 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1204576557.21545.4.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803030959.35625.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>


On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 09:59 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:04 pm Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Move bridge enable from pcibios_enable_resources() to
> > platform_pci_enable_device() so the former matches other
> > architectures and can be shared.
> 
> I really like the direction of these patches.  Getting PCI resources assigned 
> & devices setup correctly for new arches has always been a bit more trouble 
> than it should be...

You'll noticed that I recently moved powerpc to something more common to
x86 in the are of resource allocation. Still -slightly- different but I
do believe there is room for somebody with some skills to try to turn
some of that into generic code.

Ben.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@parisc-linux.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/6] ARM: move bridge enable out of pcibios_enable_resources()
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:35:57 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1204576557.21545.4.camel@pasglop> (raw)
Message-ID: <20080303203557.uj8iJR-iLHU1bMPiD1kqBGGcsClVtBOtRu0Ehv7HZL0@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803030959.35625.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>


On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 09:59 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:04 pm Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Move bridge enable from pcibios_enable_resources() to
> > platform_pci_enable_device() so the former matches other
> > architectures and can be shared.
> 
> I really like the direction of these patches.  Getting PCI resources assigned 
> & devices setup correctly for new arches has always been a bit more trouble 
> than it should be...

You'll noticed that I recently moved powerpc to something more common to
x86 in the are of resource allocation. Still -slightly- different but I
do believe there is room for somebody with some skills to try to turn
some of that into generic code.

Ben.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-03 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-28  0:04 [patch 0/6] RFC: PCI: consolidate pcibios_enable_resources() implementations, v2 Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 1/6] PCI: split pcibios_enable_resources() out of pcibios_enable_device() Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 2/6] ppc: make pcibios_enable_device() use pcibios_enable_resources() Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 3/6] xtensa: " Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 4/6] ARM: move bridge enable out of pcibios_enable_resources() Bjorn Helgaas
2008-03-03 17:59   ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-03 17:59     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-03 20:35     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-03-03 20:35       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-03-03 20:43       ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-03 20:43         ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-06 15:06   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-03-06 15:06     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
     [not found]     ` <20080306150640.GL3283-f404yB8NqCZvn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2008-03-06 15:42       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-03-06 15:42         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 5/6] PARISC: move PERR & SERR enables " Bjorn Helgaas
2008-02-28 17:31   ` Grant Grundler
2008-03-03 18:30     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-03 18:30       ` Jesse Barnes
2008-02-28 17:38   ` Kyle McMartin
2008-02-28  0:04 ` [patch 6/6] PCI: consolidate several pcibios_enable_resources() implementations Bjorn Helgaas
     [not found]   ` <20080228001053.404893334-e+Ta4ugHZmL3oGB3hsPCZA@public.gmane.org>
2008-03-03 18:45     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-03-03 18:45       ` Jesse Barnes
     [not found]       ` <200803031045.07054.jbarnes-Y1mF5jBUw70BENJcbMCuUQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-03-03 19:10         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-03-03 19:10           ` Bjorn Helgaas
     [not found] ` <20080228000437.880811124-e+Ta4ugHZmL3oGB3hsPCZA@public.gmane.org>
2008-03-03 19:44   ` [patch 0/6] RFC: PCI: consolidate pcibios_enable_resources() implementations, v2 Russell King
2008-03-03 19:44     ` Russell King

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