Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759330AbYBRMNe (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:13:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757665AbYBRMN0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:13:26 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:44093 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752033AbYBRMN0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:13:26 -0500 Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:04:40 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Andi Kleen Cc: Greg KH , Sam Ravnborg , kkeil@suse.de, isdn4linux@listserv.isdn4linux.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: Plans for mISDN? Was: [PATCH 00/14] [ISDN] ... Message-ID: <20080218120440.75fe7f3e@core> In-Reply-To: References: <098123kjff90231nv098233rnvd908u234@garzik.org> <20080217195235.GN14588@uranus.ravnborg.org> <20080218045209.GA15141@kroah.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1117 Lines: 28 On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:08:33 +0100 Andi Kleen wrote: > Greg KH writes: > > > > If Jeff does that, I still can't drop those PCI functions from the PCI > > core, which I desperatly want to do as they do not play nice with modern > > systems (meaning hotplug...). > > > > So either way, I think his patches should go in. > > Merging essentially untested patches does not seem like a good strategy. > And there is definitely still a large ISDN user base too. > > My personal guess is that there are far more ISDN users than (non cardbus) > PCI/PCI-e hotplug users. pci_find_ breaks Cardbus too in some cases. It should die. So either we apply the patches or mark the offenders as BROKEN. Clearly they are not maintained as they've been left broken this way for ages and are not going to get fixed unless persuasion is applied. Alan -- 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/