On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:19:42AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, 2 Aug 2009, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > > It *might* break HP's ia64 machines. I have this feeling that the serial > > ports may be claimed in the resource tree before the PCI resources are > > claimed (and then they need to nest under a PCI bus). > > > > How about this variant which will insert_resource for _bus_ resources, > > but request_resource for _device_ resources? > > Ugh. Please no. Hackery like this will just lead to unmaintainable crud in > the long run. Can you just fix ia64 instead? The firmware resources should > be added _after_ the PCI resource tree has been walked, not before. I'll take a look later if Andrew doesn't beat me to it. I still happen to have two of those machines in my basement. But my wife is hassling me to go out now (it's not crazy 40C in Ottawa ...) -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- 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
