From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Latest paulus.git PCI broken on mpc8540?
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 08:20:39 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1195248039.28865.180.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473E084B.4080703@anagramm.de>
>
> I don't know much of the code, so, propably a stupid question:
> Can we avoid to do the initial resource allocation, when it's known to fail?
>
> It seems to me like things are done twice here:
> 1. try
> 2. reallocate
> 3. retry
Well, we don't know it's going to fail until we try :-)
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-16 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-15 17:20 Latest paulus.git PCI broken on mpc8540? Clemens Koller
2007-11-16 4:37 ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-16 5:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-16 19:18 ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-16 21:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-16 21:14 ` Clemens Koller
2007-11-16 21:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-11-16 21:45 ` Kumar Gala
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1195248039.28865.180.camel@pasglop \
--to=benh@kernel.crashing.org \
--cc=clemens.koller@anagramm.de \
--cc=linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox