From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263150AbVGOCUJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 22:20:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263163AbVGOCSf (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 22:18:35 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:29671 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263183AbVGOCQK (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 22:16:10 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:15:59 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Adam Belay Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] PCI bus class driver rewrite for 2.6.13-rc2 [0/9] Message-ID: <20050715021558.GA7740@kroah.com> References: <1121331296.3398.88.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1121331296.3398.88.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:54:56AM -0400, Adam Belay wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm in the process of overhauling some aspects of the PCI subsystem. > This patch series is a rewrite of the PCI probing and detection code. > It creates a well defined PCI bus class API and allows a standard PCI > driver to bind to PCI bridge devices. This results in the following: > > * cleaner code > * improved driver core support > * the option of adding new PCI bridge drivers > * better power management This looks great, thanks for doing this. > For these changes to be fully effective, the following code (some of > which was broken by these changes) will need to be fixed: Good luck with all of this, it's a lot :) thanks, greg k-h