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From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
To: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH WIP 2/5] xen/arm: set xen_platform_pci_unplug to XEN_UNPLUG_ALL
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 12:27:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207041226150.31911@kaball.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FF4281E.9040801@citrix.com>

On Wed, 4 Jul 2012, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 04/07/12 12:15, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Set xen_platform_pci_unplug to XEN_UNPLUG_ALL by default to make
> > blkfront happy. The parameter doesn't make sense on ARM and should be
> > removed.
> 
> Why is this parameter nonsensical on ARM?  ARM systems can have PCI devices.

Because we shouldn't assume the presence of a PCI bus on ARM. Moreover
it would be nice to avoid the ugly unplug protocol entirely if we can.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-04 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04 11:14 [PATCH WIP 0/5] xen/arm: grant_table, blkfront and blkback Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-04 11:15 ` [PATCH WIP 1/5] xen/arm: initialize grant_table on ARM Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-04 11:15 ` [PATCH WIP 2/5] xen/arm: set xen_platform_pci_unplug to XEN_UNPLUG_ALL Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-04 11:25   ` David Vrabel
2012-07-04 11:27     ` Stefano Stabellini [this message]
2012-07-04 11:49       ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-04 11:15 ` [PATCH WIP 3/5] xen/arm: implement alloc/free_xenballooned_pages with alloc_pages/kfree Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-04 11:15 ` [PATCH WIP 4/5] xen: allow privcmd for hvm guests Stefano Stabellini
2012-07-04 11:15 ` [PATCH WIP 5/5] xen/arm: compile blkfront and blkback Stefano Stabellini

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