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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>, Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	gregkh@suse.de, kristen.c.accardi@intel.com, lenb@kernel.org,
	rick.jones2@hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	pcihpd-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5][RFC] Physical PCI slot objects
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:36:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071113213646.GB4426@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071113213108.GB7541@ldl.fc.hp.com>

On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 02:31:08PM -0700, Alex Chiang wrote:
> * Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>:
> > 
> > The only reported _SUN problems on Dell systems were on the
> > PE6800 and PE6850 systems, which we've fixed with an updated
> > BIOS several months ago.  IIRC the values weren't always unique
> > which kind of defeated the purpose.
> 
> FWIW, the ACPI 2.0 spec did not require uniqueness for _SUN.
> (although there is a strange table that refers to _SUN as the
> slot-unique ID (table 6-1 in spec v2.0b), the actual definition
> of _SUN does not mention uniqueness).

Does your code handle if these are not unique?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-13 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-13  0:08 [PATCH 0/5][RFC] Physical PCI slot objects Alex Chiang
2007-11-13  0:12 ` [PATCH 1/5] Remove path attribute from sgi_hotplug Alex Chiang
2007-11-13  0:13 ` [PATCH 2/5] Construct one fakephp slot per pci slot Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 19:48   ` Linas Vepstas
2007-11-13 19:52     ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14 12:39   ` [Pcihpd-discuss] " Rolf Eike Beer
2007-11-14 14:17     ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 14:49       ` Rolf Eike Beer
2007-11-14 15:01         ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 3/5, RFC] Introduce pci_slot Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 19:56   ` Linas Vepstas
2007-11-13 20:03     ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-13  0:17 ` [PATCH 4/5, RFC] ACPI PCI slot detection driver Alex Chiang
2007-11-13  0:18   ` [PATCH 5/5] Add pci_slot_add_hotplug() interface Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 17:01 ` [PATCH 0/5][RFC] Physical PCI slot objects Greg KH
2007-11-13 18:33   ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-13 18:51     ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 20:11       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-13 20:19         ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 23:08         ` Gary Hade
2007-11-14  1:37           ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-15  0:40             ` Gary Hade
2007-11-15 17:36               ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-15 23:38                 ` Gary Hade
2007-11-14 14:42           ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 18:13             ` Gary Hade
2007-11-14 18:36               ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 20:36       ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 21:30         ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 22:01           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-11-13 22:16             ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 21:15       ` Matt Domsch
2007-11-13 21:31         ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 21:36           ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-11-13 23:14             ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 21:32         ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 20:21   ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 20:26     ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 22:51       ` Rick Jones
2007-11-13 22:56         ` Greg KH
2007-11-13 23:04           ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-13 23:07             ` Greg KH
2007-11-14  6:00               ` Scott Murray
2007-11-13 23:33             ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-11-14  0:10               ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14  9:55                 ` Kenji Kaneshige
2007-11-14 18:38                   ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-11-13 22:59       ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-11-14 17:37         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-11-14 17:53           ` Greg KH
2007-11-14 19:53             ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 21:24             ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 21:42             ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 22:00               ` Greg KH
2007-11-15 20:20                 ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 17:44       ` Matthew Garrett
2007-11-14 17:51         ` Greg KH
2007-11-14 18:03           ` Matthew Garrett
2007-11-13 20:24   ` Linas Vepstas
2007-11-13 20:59     ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-13 21:41       ` Linas Vepstas
2007-11-13 21:58         ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14  1:07   ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-14 14:17     ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14 14:35       ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-14 15:00         ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14 15:08           ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-14 15:12             ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-14 15:20             ` Alex Chiang
2007-11-14 11:43 ` Kenji Kaneshige

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