Re: [parisc-linux] Using PAT_IO calls for PCI config space reads and writes.

[Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 12:22:12PM -0700, Grant Grundler wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 06:43:45PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > 2. Can these changes be propagated to 2.6 also?
> > 
> > You should be developing against 2.6 in the first place.
> 
> Should - but they don't about 2.6.  At least not yet.
> I'll deal with forward porting the changes once your comments are integrated.
> Naresh, can you take care of that and resubmit?

Their development would actually go a lot easier if they worked on 2.6.
Compare lba_pci.c between 2.4 and 2.6 -- the new one is a *lot* easier
to work on.

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