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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Cc: "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Gavin Shan <shangw@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] PCI: Add pcibios_stop_dev()
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2013 09:05:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1373065511.4446.11.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAErSpo52hic4nb-RtTT+e1nhXFeuWUJWajEzMy3j6wzWHVaG4A@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2013-07-05 at 16:49 -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I know we have paths where we save config space, do a reset, and
> restore config space.  I don't like those because some quirks aren't
> applied and I don't believe restoring config space is sufficient to
> make the device safe to use.  There could be internal state that we
> aren't restoring.  It's also possible that a firmware update means the
> device is different than it was before the reset, e.g., BARs could be
> different types or sizes.

True. Ok, I'll stick to the actual hotplug path then, you make
good points.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-05 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-05  2:57 [PATCH v1 0/8] EEH Followup Fixes (II) Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 1/8] PCI: Add pcibios_stop_dev() Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  3:08   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-05 18:49   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-07-05 22:36     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-05 22:49       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-07-05 23:05         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 2/8] powerpc/eeh: Export functions for hotplug Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 3/8] powerpc/pci: Override pcibios_stop_dev() Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 4/8] PCI/hotplug: Needn't remove EEH cache again Gavin Shan
2013-07-05 18:51   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 5/8] powerpc/eeh: Keep PE during hotplug Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] powerpc/eeh: Tranverse EEH devices with safe mode Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] powerpc/pci: Partial hotplug support Gavin Shan
2013-07-05  2:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] powerpc/eeh: Support partial hotplug Gavin Shan

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