Re: [PATCH][resend] PCI: fix IDE legacy mode resources

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Sep 28 2007 - 06:08:58 EST


On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:48:41 +0200
Martin Michlmayr <tbm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> * Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2007-08-24 17:37]:
> > >> PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:8@f00001f0 for device 0000:00:09.1
> > > > In some architectures, PCI bus regions have the offset from PCI resources.
> > > > For this reason, pci_setup_device() should set PCI bus regions to dev->resource[].
> > >
> > > I thought this patch was rejected in the past as it broke other
> > > machines.
> >
> > News to me.
> >
> > Ths one looks sane and is different to the one Andrew has been fiddling
> > with to stop broken X servers from crashing.
>
> Can this patch be added now or does there have to be more discussion?
> I need this patch for IDE and PATA to work on my MIPS Cobalt.
> Yoichi's original patch and explanation can be found at
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/23/411

I've no idea why it hasn't been applied unless nobody is quite sure who
owns it. As a PCI fix I guess Greg does (and drop it into -mm for
testing) ?

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