Re: [PATCH 2.6] PCI I/O region starting from zero is valid

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On Sat, 13 Dec 2003, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 01:54:27AM +0100, Vivien Chappelier wrote:
> > 	PCI devices can have I/O mapped at a region starting from
> > 0x0000. The O2 actually has one of its onboard SCSI controller here...
> > This code looks like a incorrect copy/paste from the x86 code where this
> > I/O range is used by legacy ISA.
> >
> > --- arch/mips/pci/pci.c	2003-11-12 16:51:09.000000000 +0100
> > +++ arch/mips/pci/pci.c	2003-12-13 00:57:56.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -173,10 +173,6 @@
> >  			continue;
> >
> >  		r = &dev->resource[idx];
> > -		if (!r->start && r->end) {
> > -			printk(KERN_ERR "PCI: Device %s not available because of resource collisions\n", pci_name(dev));
> > -			return -EINVAL;
> > -		}
> >  		if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_IO)
> >  			cmd |= PCI_COMMAND_IO;
> >  		if (r->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM)
>
> I tend to agree with Vivien.  There's another unsolved problem with
> pcibios_enable_device - how many resources should it enable?  Jun once
> changed it to PCI_NUM_RESOURCES but that broke other systems though it
> seems the logic thing to do ...

IMHO it should enable all resources, and you should add quirks for devices that
can't live with it.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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