From: "Oliver Pitzeier" <o.pitzeier@uptime.at>
To: "'Patrick Mochel'" <mochel@osdl.org>
Cc: <axp-kernel-list@redhat.com>,
"'Ivan Kokshaysky'" <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: kernel 2.5.20 on alpha (RE: [patch] Re: kernel 2.5.18 on alpha)
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:33:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001e01c20bdd$34dad5f0$010b10ac@sbp.uptime.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206040749530.654-100000@geena.pdx.osdl.net>
Patrick Mochel wrote:
> [ I apologize for answering this so late, and being so tardy
> in releasing
> docs explaining all this. I'll be sending docs to the list soon... ]
Alright. This is OK. :o)
[ ... ]
> The short of it: 2.5.19 introduced a struct bus_type that
> describes each
> bus type in the system. It holds lists of all the devices and
> drivers that are found for that bus type.
I guessed so and already found this out. :o)
[ ... ]
> The arch/ objects are probably linked before the driver/
> objects on alpha, so the bus ends up being scanned before the
> bus type is registered.
Seems, that you're right!
> Can pcibios_init() be demoted to a device_initcall? This would delay
> probing until all the subsystems could be setup...
Yea, great idea, but I don't have the time at the moment to do this.
I hope anybody else will (please) do it!?
-Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-04 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-04 10:11 kernel 2.5.20 on alpha (RE: [patch] Re: kernel 2.5.18 on alpha) Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 12:45 ` Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 14:06 ` Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 14:22 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2002-06-04 15:13 ` Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 15:47 ` Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 14:40 ` Oliver Pitzeier
2002-06-04 15:19 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-06-04 15:33 ` Oliver Pitzeier [this message]
2002-06-04 20:23 ` Michal Jaegermann
2002-06-04 20:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-06-04 22:00 ` Paul Mackerras
2002-06-04 22:07 ` kernel 2.5.20 on alpha David S. Miller
2002-06-04 16:24 ` kernel 2.5.20 on alpha (RE: [patch] Re: kernel 2.5.18 on alpha) Thunder from the hill
2002-06-04 20:04 ` David Mosberger
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