From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci_get_slot() Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:55:48 -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3F8DA644.50403@pobox.com> References: <20031015183213.GG16535@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20031015184104.GA22373@kroah.com> <20031015185053.GH16535@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20031015193455.GA23727@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Linus Torvalds , "David S. Miller" , linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Greg KH In-Reply-To: <20031015193455.GA23727@kroah.com> List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org 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