From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 20:33:30 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6 SGI Altix I/O code reorganization Message-Id: <20041006203330.GH16153@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> List-Id: References: <41644301.9EC028B3@sgi.com> <20041006195424.GF25773@cup.hp.com> <200410061327.28572.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <200410061327.28572.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Jesse Barnes Cc: Grant Grundler , Colin Ngam , Patrick Gefre , "Luck, Tony" , Matthew Wilcox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 01:27:28PM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Though now what's there seems awfully redundant, wouldn't you say? Just > allowing direct access to pci_root_ops is a much simpler approach and gets > rid of a bunch of extra, unneeded code (i.e. closer to Pat's original > version). now that I understand what's going on, I think it's better to make pci_root_ops non-static. Of course, it'd be better if SN2 used acpi to discover its root busses, but I guess that'll take longer to implement. -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain