From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, netdev@oss.sgi.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci_get_slot()
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:55:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F8DA644.50403@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031015193455.GA23727@kroah.com>
Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:50:53PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>The only real way to do it is to inline pci_get_slot() into tg3. Since I
>>also have a need for it in sym2, that doesn't seem like a sensible idea.
>>It would also be racy since it wouldn't take the pci_bus_lock.
>
>
> Ok, fair enough. I'll add it to my tree to be sent to Linus after 2.6.0
> is out, if Jeff and David agree it's an ok tg3.c patch.
I'm OK with it... I guess we'll be shipping tg3 and sym2 known-broken
on PCI domain boxes?
Admittedly it's an uncommon case for tg3...
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-15 19:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-15 18:32 [PATCH] pci_get_slot() Matthew Wilcox
2003-10-15 18:41 ` Greg KH
2003-10-15 18:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-10-15 19:34 ` Greg KH
2003-10-15 19:55 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-10-15 19:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-18 0:24 ` Greg KH
2003-12-18 20:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-01-29 22:46 ` Greg KH
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