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Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 22:05:10 -0400
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: John Rose <johnrose@austin.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: pci_bus_lock question
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On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:11:21AM -0500, John Rose wrote:
> I need to remove a bus from the pci_root_buses() list, and I need to do
> so from a module.  Would it be preferable to export the pci_bus_lock
> symbol or create wrappers in the PCI core that safely add/remove buses
> to/from this list?
> 
> I'm guessing the latter :)

Good guess :)

greg k-h