Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 1/3] - Altix: Add initial ACPI IO support

From: John Keller
Date: Thu Oct 05 2006 - 09:11:28 EST


>
> On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 04:49:25PM -0500, John Keller wrote:
> > First phase in introducing ACPI support to SN.
> > In this phase, when running with an ACPI capable PROM,
> > the DSDT will define the root busses and all SN nodes
> > (SGIHUB, SGITIO). An ACPI bus driver will be registered
> > for the node devices, with the acpi_pci_root_driver being
> > used for the root busses. An ACPI vendor descriptor is
> > now used to pass platform specific information for both
> > nodes and busses, eliminating the need for the current
> > SAL calls. Also, with ACPI support, SN fixup code is no longer
> > needed to initiate the PCI bus scans, as the acpi_pci_root_driver
> > does that.
>
> How do these three patches differ from the ones I added to my tree
> yesterday?

There are some merge conflicts cleaned up for [Patch 1/3]
in files:

include/asm-ia64/machvec.h
include/asm-ia64/machvec_sn2.h


Patches 2/3 and 3/3 are unchanged.


>
> > Resend #2 - resync with TOT
>
> "TOT"?

Top of tree - Linus' latest.


>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>

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