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Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 01:28:51 -0500 (EST)
From: Scott Murray <scottm@somanetworks.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch 2.5] 2-pass PCI probing, generic part
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On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Greg KH wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 02:39:47PM -0500, Scott Murray wrote:
> > 
> > Since the lack of resource reservation currently is keeping CompactPCI
> > hot insertion from working properly, I have a strong interest in getting
> > something in place before 2.6.  I've got a completely manual (kernel
> > command-line parameter controlled) reservation patch[1] against 2.4 that
> > I could start updating, but I've always thought there must be a more 
> > elegant way to do things than the somewhat crude fixup approach I used
> > in it.  I'm willing to try coding up something if you or anyone else
> > have some ideas as to what would be an acceptable solution.
> 
> Didn't people say that your reservation patch looked fine for 2.5?
> But that was a while ago, and you never sent it...  :)

I went through my archived mail, and you're absolutely right, I had just
totally forgotten about that discussion.  I'll try and cook up a version 
of my manual resource reservation patch against current 2.5 starting 
tomorrow.

Scott


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Scott Murray
SOMA Networks, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
e-mail: scottm@somanetworks.com

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