Re: [PATCH 01/10] device: add drivers_autoprobe in struct device

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 10:39:25AM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 6:33 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
>> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 11:32:59PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> >> To use to control the delay attach driver for specific device.
>> >>
>> >> Will use bus notifier to toggle this bits when needed.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > Without a whole lot more context as to why you want this change, no,
>> > sorry, I'll not accept it.
>>
>> Sorry, I should put you on the to list for the whole patchset.
>>
>> Those patches address Bjorn's request:
>> 1. kill acpi_pci_root_start in drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
>> 2. register pci device to device as soon as possible, so for_each_pci_device
>>    could be used early before pci_bus_add_devices.

Just to be clear, I'm in favor of eliminating acpi_pci_root_start()
eventually, but I didn't suggest this approach, and I don't like it
much either.  I don't have much constructive feedback yet, but this
feels like a special case that's not cleanly integrated into the
existing infrastructure.

>> please check change log patch2-4.
>
> Sorry, I still don't see what is so special about PCI that they have to
> do something different here.  What am I missing?
--
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


[Index of Archives]     [DMA Engine]     [Linux Coverity]     [Linux USB]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [Greybus]

  Powered by Linux