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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	simon@fire.lp0.eu, tglx@linutronix.de,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/pci] x86, pci: Ignore any PCI BARs that match an HPET we already know about
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:53:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9A88F3.7080802@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009221641.35871.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>

On 09/22/2010 03:41 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>>
>> It seems there is some problem here:
>>
>> hpet_res is inserted to resource with late_initcall().
>> so if you don't touch that hpet address in bar and not put in the resource.
>> kernel could allocate that address to other devices that doesn't get resource from BIOS.
> 
> Hmm, yes, that's a problem.  Let me look into it tomorrow; maybe we
> can do something like setting IORESOURCE_PCI_FIXED instead of just
> clearing out the resource.
> 
> Bjorn

OK, dropping the patch for now.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22 22:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-22 20:15 [PATCH] x86, HPET: ignore any PCI BARs that match an HPET we already know about Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 20:19 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 20:21   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 20:56     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 21:52       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 22:02         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 22:10         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 22:37           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 22:39             ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-22 21:22 ` [tip:x86/pci] x86, pci: Ignore " tip-bot for Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 21:48   ` Yinghai Lu
2010-09-22 22:41     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-09-22 22:53       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-09-23 22:51     ` Bjorn Helgaas

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