Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269749AbUJAKbS (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Oct 2004 06:31:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269748AbUJAKbS (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Oct 2004 06:31:18 -0400 Received: from nessie.weebeastie.net ([220.233.7.36]:18307 "EHLO theirongiant.lochness.weebeastie.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269747AbUJAKbP (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Oct 2004 06:31:15 -0400 Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 20:30:32 +1000 From: CaT To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailing List , Greg KH , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , "Li, Shaohua" Subject: Re: promise controller resource alloc problems with ~2.6.8 Message-ID: <20041001103032.GA1049@zip.com.au> References: <20040927084550.GA1134@zip.com.au> <20040930233048.GC7162@zip.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organisation: Furball Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1042 Lines: 26 On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 04:56:21PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Now, the reason for using "insert_resource()" in arch/i386/pci/i386.c > should go away with Shaohua Li's patch, so I'd love to hear if applying > Li's patch _and_ making the "insert_resource()" be a "request_resource()" > fixes the problem for you. You meant this, right? if (!pr || insert_resource(pr, r) < 0) printk(KERN_ERR "PCI: Cannot allocate resource region %d of bridge %s\n", idx, pci_name(dev)); If so then the patch + the above did not work. :/ > Greg, we kind of left the ACPI resource management breakage pending, and > clearly we need some resolution. Comments? BTW. I just realised (and I apologise for not doing so earlier) that I'm not using ACPI on this box. -- Red herrings strewn hither and yon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/