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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: Patrick Jefferson <patrick.jefferson@hp.com>,
	gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: fix MMIO addressing collisions
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 15:47:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060523224718.GA31629@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060524020654.A19699@jurassic.park.msu.ru>

On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 02:06:54AM +0400, Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 12:28:10PM +0000, Patrick Jefferson wrote:
> > Clearing PCI Command bits fixes machine halts observed during sizing 
> > seqences using MMIO cycles. Clearing the bits is suggested by an 
> > implementation note in the PCI spec.
> 
> The patch is not acceptable. This was discussed back in 2002:
> 
>   http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0212.2/index.html#978

I agree, it's not going to be accepted.

Patrick, are you trying to solve the same thing that Grant was back in
2002?  Why do you feel this patch is necessary?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-23 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-23 12:28 [PATCH] PCI: fix MMIO addressing collisions Patrick Jefferson
2006-05-23 22:06 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2006-05-23 22:47   ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-05-24 21:43     ` Patrick Jefferson

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