Re: SNB PCI root information

[Ulrich Drepper]

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I mean, if we create a parameter space that tweaks data then why
> not make it complete and allow *all* firmware data to be
> (optionally) modified, from the kernel boot line?

If there is proof that BIOSes get it wrong then just use this small
additional patch:


Signed-off-by: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/arch/x86/pci/acpi.c b/arch/x86/pci/acpi.c
index fc09c27..7aceb84 100644
--- a/arch/x86/pci/acpi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/pci/acpi.c
@@ -387,16 +387,16 @@ struct pci_bus * __devinit
pci_acpi_scan_root(struct acpi_pci_root *root)
 		return NULL;
 	}

-	node = -1;
+	node = get_mp_bus_to_node(busnum);
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_NUMA
-	pxm = acpi_get_pxm(device->handle);
-	if (pxm >= 0)
-		node = pxm_to_node(pxm);
-	if (node != -1)
-		set_mp_bus_to_node(busnum, node);
-	else
+	if (node == -1) {
+		pxm = acpi_get_pxm(device->handle);
+		if (pxm >= 0)
+			node = pxm_to_node(pxm);
+		if (node != -1)
+			set_mp_bus_to_node(busnum, node);
+	}
 #endif
-		node = get_mp_bus_to_node(busnum);

 	if (node != -1 && !node_online(node))
 		node = -1;
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