Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:40:51 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: acpi based pci gap calculation - v3 |
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Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Tuesday, July 15, 2008 1:54 pm Alok Kataria wrote: >> I have tested it with couple of different BIOS settings and it seems to >> work as it should. >> >>> Most of the PCI bugs we >>> have at the moment are related to PCI resource allocation failures. My >>> hope is that finding more space will fix most of them. Assuming this >>> patch doesn't have any dependencies, I can put it in my linux-next >>> branch. >> No dependencies, I had added a function e820_search_gap which is used by >> this patch. This function is already in the mainline tree. >> Thanks for applying. > > Ok, I stuffed it in my linux-next branch. I'll let it sit there for a day or > so though, just to shake out any build problems etc. in linux-next before > asking Linus to pull the whole lot.
For me it seems a little risky to push up that early. I think it would be better to let it sit longer in linux-next for this. After all this is a major change how IO resources are allocated. That is why I didn't pull it into the ACPI release branch.
-Andi
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