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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org, andrew.patterson@hp.com,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ia64: Fix resource assignment for root busses
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:59:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090617205905.GX19977@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.01.0906171356040.16802@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 01:56:39PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> >
> > ia64 was assigning resources to root busses after allocations had
> > been made for child busses.  Calling pcibios_setup_root_windows() from
> > pcibios_fixup_bus() solves this problem by assigning the resources to
> > the root bus before child busses are scanned.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>
> > Tested-by: Andrew Patterson <andrew.patterson@hp.com>
> 
> So I assume this "Tested-by:" means that Andrew confirmed that this 
> actually fixes the nesting? I wasn't cc'd on that, so I'm just checking..

Yes, he says it fixes the nesting problem, and as a result hotplug now works.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox				Intel Open Source Technology Centre
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-17 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-17 20:33 Matthew Wilcox
2009-06-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 1/4] Fix pci_claim_resource Matthew Wilcox
2009-06-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 2/4] Delete pcibios_select_root Matthew Wilcox
2009-06-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86: Use pci_claim_resource Matthew Wilcox
2009-06-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 4/4] ia64: Fix resource assignment for root busses Matthew Wilcox
2009-06-17 20:56   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-17 20:59     ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2009-06-17 21:02       ` Linus Torvalds

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