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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Brian King <brking@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] pci: Block config access during BIST
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 18:03:02 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1101020582.27157.59.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <419FF598.9080606@us.ibm.com>


> I thought about that when coding this up and thought it would
> be better to simply have the function do what it advertises and no
> more. Seems strange that a function called pci_block_config_access
> would go and do a bunch of pci config accesses, but we can
> certainly add it if you like.

Well, considering that when blocked, reads return data from the cache,
it makes sense to fill the cache when blocking ... or we'll end up
returning crap.

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-21  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-19 20:23 [PATCH 1/2] pci: Block config access during BIST brking
2004-11-19 21:32 ` Greg KH
2004-11-19 22:25   ` Brian King
2004-11-19 22:46     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-19 23:22       ` Brian King
2004-11-20  0:23         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-19 22:45   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-20  2:27 ` Alan Cox
2004-11-20  7:09   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-20 12:42     ` Alan Cox
2004-11-20 22:32       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-20 23:38       ` Brian King
2004-11-21  0:06         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-21  1:55           ` Brian King
2004-11-21  7:03             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-11-21 17:22               ` Brian King
2004-12-03 15:26                 ` Brian King
2004-11-24 11:49         ` Alan Cox
2004-11-25 22:00       ` Paul Mackerras
2004-11-25 21:11         ` Alan Cox

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