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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pci_disable_device kills hardware (was Re: [PATCH] propagate pci_enable_device() errors)
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:41:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040826224117.GC12762@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <412E3F93.9030503@pobox.com>

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 03:52:51PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> thanks much.
> 
> We still need to figure out what to do for multiple-driver situations, 
> since the additional of pci_disable_device() calls literally 
> _guarantees_ failures in a two-drivers-for-the-same-hardware situation.

the "two-drivers-for-the-same-hardware" is what needs to be fixed.
You are on your own if you do that.

good luck,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-26 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-26 19:29 [PATCH] propagate pci_enable_device() errors Bjorn Helgaas
     [not found] ` <412E3F93.9030503@pobox.com>
2004-08-26 22:41   ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-08-26 23:14     ` pci_disable_device kills hardware (was Re: [PATCH] propagate pci_enable_device() errors) Jeff Garzik
2004-08-26 23:25       ` Greg KH

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