On Wed, 2016-06-08 at 09:28 +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 09:44:00AM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > > The first patch in this series introduces the following 4 helper > functions to > > the PCI core: > > > > * pci_request_mem_regions() > > * pci_request_io_regions() > > * pci_release_mem_regions() > > * pci_release_io_regions() > > > > which encapsulate the request and release of a PCI device's memory or > I/O > > bars. > > > > The subsequent patches convert the drivers, which use the > > pci_request_selected_regions(pdev, > > pci_select_bars(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM), name); > > and similar pattern to use the new interface. > > > > This was suggested by Christoph Hellwig in > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2016-May/004570.html an > d > > tested on kernel v4.6 with NVMe. > > > > Btw, as I've seen already Jeff applying the Intel Ethernet patch to his > tree, I think this should go via the PCI tree as the build dependency is > the PCI patch. Bjorn should pick up the entire series, I just applied the Intel patch (and dependent patches) so we could touch test it.
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