Re: [PATCH] resources: when allocate_resource() fails, leaveresource untouched

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Wed Nov 04 2009 - 13:51:21 EST


On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:29:54 -0800 (PST)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> >
> > Seems like a reasonable change to me. Linus is usually the
> > gatekeeper for resource.c.
>
> I'm certainly ok with this one. I wouldn't be surprised if it even
> allows for better code generation, apart from leaving resources
> untouched when allocation fails. So:
>
> Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> It was apparently sent to Andrew, but I can certainly take it. Or you
> can take it into the PCI tree. Or we can leave it in -mm. Anything
> goes. Just tell me.

Ok, I'll pick it up. Thanks.

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Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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