From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org,
rajesh.shah@intel.com, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: MCFG ACPI patch in git-x86 causes boot regression
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 09:13:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080108081346.GE31838@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801071452.15045.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
* Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> > On previous kernels the MCFG was rejected because it wasn't e820
> > reserved:
>
> Yep, this patch (as was stated many times) requires other fixes to PCI
> probing--either disabling decode, not using mmconfig unless absolutely
> required, or one of the other discussed changes. I'm not sure why it
> was pushed before one of those changes went in.
yeah - we try to pick up patches early into x86.git, so that integration
issues can be found as early as possible. But this patch should live in
Greg's tree - just sent it back.
Ingo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 8:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-07 22:47 Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <200801071452.15045.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
2008-01-07 23:31 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-08 1:01 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 1:03 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-08 8:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-08 16:14 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 16:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-08 19:02 ` Jesse Barnes
2008-01-08 8:13 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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