Re: [PATCH -v2] pci: Check bridge resources after resourceallocation.

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Thu May 12 2011 - 14:37:44 EST


On Thu, 12 May 2011 11:22:29 -0700
Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:14:07AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > I like this approach than the earlier approach because it
> > > closes the subtle bug _introduced_ by my earlier patch,
> > >        commit c8adf9a3e873eddaaec11ac410a99ef6b9656938
> > >
> > > However i think the implementation can be made cleaner. Comments below..
> >
> > Ack on all of that. Do we have confirmation that the patch works, though?
>
> In theory it should work. But I have not tested it yet. I will work with Yinghai and
> have a cleaned-up/working/tested patch your way soon.

Linus, I don't have anything else queued up, so you may as well take
this one directly if you want it in 2.6.39. It's a regression fix, but
resource changes always make me nervous. Alternately, I could put it
into 2.6.40 instead, the backport to 2.6.39.x if it survives until
2.6.40-rc2 or so...

Thanks,
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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