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From: Matthew Dobson <colpatch@us.ibm.com>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] pcibus_to_node() addition to topology infrastructure
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 17:14:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DC08403.5090905@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021031005906.GA1365@sgi.com

Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 04:24:13PM -0800, Matthew Dobson wrote:
> 
>>Ah, yes...  The p-bricks, i-bricks, etc. right?
> 
> 
> Yup.
> 
> 
>>Yes, I suppose a round-robin return for the SGI version of the macro 
>>would work...  Certainly not ideal, but it would work.  The problem is 
> 
> 
> Can you think of any better way to do it?  Perhaps make pcibus_to_node
> return a list of nodes?

Yeah... I was thinking about having it return a bitmask...  It makes it 
a bit of a pain to iterate through the mask, only to find that in most 
cases there is only one bit set in the mask. :(

It's a bit late in the day... I'll mull this over and see if I can come 
up with something good.

Cheers!

-Matt


      reply	other threads:[~2002-10-31  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-30 23:42 [patch] pcibus_to_node() addition to topology infrastructure Matthew Dobson
2002-10-30 23:44 ` Matthew Dobson
2002-10-31  0:03 ` Jesse Barnes
2002-10-31  0:24   ` Matthew Dobson
2002-10-31  0:59     ` Jesse Barnes
2002-10-31  1:14       ` Matthew Dobson [this message]

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