Re: 2.6.25-rc5: Reported regressions from 2.6.24

Greg KH
2008-03-12T20:32:42Z

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 01:01:15PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
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> >
> > In http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10123 Guennadi says that
> > reverting
> >
> > commit fd7d1ced29e5beb88c9068801da7a362606d8273
> > Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> > Date: Tue May 22 22:47:54 2007 -0400
> >
> > PCI: make pci_bus a struct device
> >
> > fixes the problem for him (this seems to be yet another reboot/poweroff IOW).
>
> Ahh, I thought this was done already, but nope, my PCI pull from Greg
> didn't contain the revert.
>
> Greg? I know you must be aware of the problem, because you replied to the
> email at some point. Wazzup?

I'm still trying to figure out why his is the only machine having
problems with this. I think it's an acpi "we walk the list of pci
devices twice" type thing, but don't know yet.

I'm still working on it...

thanks,

greg k-h