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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:59:24 +1100
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Hide resources on Axon PCIE root complex nodes
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Michael Ellerman writes:

> The PCI bridge representing the PCIE root complex on Axon, contains device
> BARs for a memory range and ROM that define inbound accesses. This confuses
> the kernel resource management code, the resources need to be hidden when
> Axon is a host bridge.

Since you didn't say, I assume this isn't needed for 2.6.25... right?

(Please, everybody, if you want a patch in 2.6.25, put something in the
subject line to indicate that, such as a [2.6.25] tag.)

Paul.