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From: "Jun'ichi Nomura" <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>
To: Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	jbeulich@novell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: Omit error message for benign allocation failure
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 10:18:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4756C140.6040601@ce.jp.nec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071205014506.GA6034@us.ibm.com>

Gary Hade wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 06:23:32PM -0500, Jun'ichi Nomura wrote:
>> Kernel always tries to. But it's best effort basis, IMO.
>> (Maybe your patch is going to fix that?)
> 
> If you are seeing the allocation failures both with and
> without my original patch I doubt that an improved version
> would work.  In my case, the BIOS had allowed sufficient
> resource for the expansion ROMs but was expecting the kernel
> to get it from the non-prefetch instead of prefetch window.

OK. Then it's different from mine.
Thanks for the info.

Regards,
-- 
Jun'ichi Nomura, NEC Corporation of America

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-05 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-04 19:35 [PATCH] pci: Omit error message for benign allocation failure Jun'ichi Nomura
2007-12-04 21:49 ` Gary Hade
2007-12-04 23:23   ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2007-12-05  1:45     ` Gary Hade
2007-12-05 15:18       ` Jun'ichi Nomura [this message]
2007-12-05 22:47         ` Gary Hade

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