On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Alex Chiang wrote: > * Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> + pci_remove_bus_device(pdev); > >> + if (bridge && list_empty(&pdev->bus->devices)) > >> + pci_remove_bus(pdev->bus); > > > > I cannot understand the above two lines. Could you explain > > what it intend? > > If the user says: > > echo 1 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../remove > > And that device is a bridge, then we need to specifically call > pci_remove_bus as well, to actually remove the bus itself. > Without it, pci_bus_remove_device() will remove all of its > children (and subordinate buses) in a depth-first manner, but we > will never actually remove the bus that the user specified. Did this end up being the source of the pci resource assignment warnings that were produced when re-adding a bridge that was removed? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html