Re: [patch 2/4] PNP: replace pnp_resource_table with dynamically allocated resources

[Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>]

On 20-05-08 01:41, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:

> On Monday 19 May 2008 05:14:07 pm Rene Herman wrote:

>>>  static void pnp_clean_resource_table(struct pnp_dev *dev)

[ ... ]

>> Do correct me if I'm wrong but I don't believe this will do. The index 
>> for the resources is preserved simply due to the list position after the 
>> DISABLED thing but here the list is reshuffled.
>>
>> So say I have an ISAPnP device with 2 port resources the second of which 
>> I force to manual setting through sysfs (ie, AUTO is cleared). This API 
>> would then delete the first port resource after which the second port 
>> resource is the first entry in the list which would make for example 
>> isapnp_set_resource() program it into hardware index 1, no?
> 
> My reasoning was that all AUTO entries should be at the end of the
> list, so deleting them should not change the order of other entries.

Yes, so it seems. You even said that in the changelog. Missed it, sorry.

Acked-by: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>

I have had your v2 series running on two machines (using PnPBIOS and 
ISAPnP) for a few days now and I haven't seen anything wrong. Looking 
good therefore. Good stuff!

Rene.