On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > CONFIG_ACPI_PCI_SLOT=y in RHEL6, so evidently they have this problem. oh, I only checked opensuse that has that set to m. > > Asking users to edit module.conf by hand is not a solution, just like > asking users to boot with a command line option is not a solution. > That sort of stuff is fine for a hobbyist OS intended only for techie > geeks. It's not fine for Linux. not sure. add something in command line or conf files. but recompile kernel is another story. > > If you would give a concrete example of the ACPI namespace info and > device config, hotplug sequence, etc., required to show the problem, > we could have a useful discussion about ways to fix it. But if all > you have is FUD about "this might break and users won't have the > ability to edit modules.conf," that doesn't help me see why this patch > is a bad idea. Never mind, We should save your bandwidth to more patches. Yinghai -- 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