Re: [PATCH] x86/pci: exclude mrst pci code for other platform

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Feb 24 2010 - 17:31:55 EST


On 02/24/2010 02:10 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On 02/24/2010 01:44 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 02/24/2010 01:03 PM, Pan, Jacob jun wrote:
>>> Our goal is to have a binary compatible kernel runs on Moorestown and PC, can
>>> we keep the Moorestown PCI code for this purpose?
>>
>> CONFIG_X86_MRST is supposed to reflect the *ability* to run on
>> Moorestown, not the *requirement* of running on Moorestown. As such,
>> Yinghai's patch seems correct to me.
>>
>> If you cannot boot a kernel with CONFIG_X86_MRST=y on PC hardware, that
>> is a bug which should be fixed.
>
> yes, at 64 bit doesn't need that code yet.
>
> that pci_fixed_bar_fixup cause my nehalem-ex box warm reset...
>

There was a fix for that earlier today, did you pick that up?

-hpa

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