On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 09:45:36AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 06:09:15PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > In article <m1veqqxyrb.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote: > > > > > > Not all pci busses support it but there is a standard pci bus reset bit > > > in pci bridges. > > > > > > I don't know if it would help but it might make sense to have a config > > > option that can be used to mark drivers that are known to have problems, > > > in these scenarios. > > > > > > CONFIG_BRITTLE_INIT perhaps? > > > > > > It would at least make it easier for people to see which drivers > > > they don't want to use, and give people some incentive to fix things. > > > > I believe that MPT Fusion could go on that list. > > > > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.ia64/14451 > > > > > > Above link does not give details of exact MPT fusion initialization > problems faced on IA64. I faced MPT fusion initialization issues on > i386/x86_64 and posted a fix. > > http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9bf0a28c9a24e2cee5deecf89d118254374c75ba > > You might want to download and check. Thanks, I wasn't aware of that. I'll see if that helps on ia64. -- Horms H: http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ W: http://www.valinux.co.jp/en/ - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
