From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751137AbWFFIA6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2006 04:00:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751147AbWFFIA6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2006 04:00:58 -0400 Received: from ns2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:29923 "EHLO mx2.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751137AbWFFIA5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2006 04:00:57 -0400 Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 00:58:12 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Kenji Kaneshige Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Rajesh Shah , Grant Grundler , "bibo,mao" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz Subject: Re: [BUG][PATCH 2.6.17-rc5-mm3] bugfix: PCI legacy I/O port free driver Message-ID: <20060606075812.GB19619@kroah.com> References: <447E91CE.7010705@intel.com> <20060601024611.A32490@unix-os.sc.intel.com> <20060601171559.GA16288@colo.lackof.org> <20060601113625.A4043@unix-os.sc.intel.com> <447FA920.9060509@jp.fujitsu.com> <4484263C.1030508@jp.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4484263C.1030508@jp.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 09:40:28PM +0900, Kenji Kaneshige wrote: > Hi Andrew, Greg, > > Here is a patche to fix a bug that pci_request_regions() doesn't work > when it is called after pci_disable_device(), which was reported at: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=114914585213991&w=2 > > This bug is introduced by the following "PCI legacy I/O port free > driver" patches currently in 2.6.17-rc5-mm3. > > o gregkh-pci-pci-legacy-i-o-port-free-driver-changes-to-generic-pci-code.patch > o gregkh-pci-pci-legacy-i-o-port-free-driver-make-emulex-lpfc-driver-legacy-i-o-port-free.patch > o gregkh-pci-pci-legacy-i-o-port-free-driver-make-intel-e1000-driver-legacy-i-o-port-free.patch > o gregkh-pci-pci-legacy-i-o-port-free-driver-update-documentation-pci_txt.patch > > This patch is against 2.6.17-rc5-mm3. Please see the header of the > patch about details. > > If reposting the fixed version of PCI legacy I/O port free driver > patches against the latest Linus tree are preferred rather than this > patch, please let me know. I think a new set of patches would be the best, as that way when I apply them to Linus's tree, there is no point in the patch history that has a problem that people might hit. So, care to just resend the above 4 patches with your fix included? Is that easy to do? thanks, greg k-h