> I was hoping that Martin would end up doing this, but as I'm forcing
> myself to honour the feature freeze too, I decided I might as well forge
> right ahead on the PCI resoruce issue because it will be needed for proper
> PCMCIA integration.
I'll merge it with my current patch and send you the result today
or tomorrow.
> Broken non-updated drivers simply won't compile, but the fixes tend to be
> rather straightforward. The less straightforward part is if some driver
> tries to change the start offsets etc, which implies that he really has to
> unregister the resource and re-register somewhere else. I don't know if
> anybody actually does that, although I do know that there are drivers that
> play some silly games with their resource list.
The only case somebody modifies the addresses I know of is fixup for
broken S3 cards reporting incorrect region sizes. I'll modify the generic
PCI fixup code to do it automatically.
Have a nice fortnight
-- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth "Lisp Users: Due to the holiday, there will be no garbage collection on Monday."- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/