From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765653AbYDOVxa (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:53:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759749AbYDOVxU (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:53:20 -0400 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:53642 "EHLO gate.crashing.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753298AbYDOVxT (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:53:19 -0400 Subject: Re: pci: add to global list before sysfs? From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Reply-To: benh@kernel.crashing.org To: Greg KH Cc: Pierre Ossman , LKML In-Reply-To: <20080415191333.GA28671@suse.de> References: <20080404191350.7f0183a5@mjolnir.drzeus.cx> <20080404210132.GA14418@suse.de> <1208122538.6958.57.camel@pasglop> <20080415191333.GA28671@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:53:07 +1000 Message-Id: <1208296387.6958.239.camel@pasglop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 12:13 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > Haven't had a chance to look at your changes yet, but I have memories of > > being pretty happy with having that 2 step mechanism in PCI where the > > driver core would only see the devices after fixup. > > No, that is left alone, I just dropped the duplicate device list that > was linked within the PCI devices themselves. The only user of it was > the "reorder the PCI devices" code for some Dell machines, and that was > just doing it to be safe (it was also reordering the driver core list of > PCI devices, which is what really mattered.) > > So everything should still be fine. Ok, thanks. Cheers, Ben.