Re: [PATCH] pci device ensure sysdata initialised

Greg KH wrote:

> Well, why not properly locate them?  That's my point :)
> 
> It seems you just put a default sysdata on a few places in the tree,
> which fixed your boot problems.  I'm thinking that isn't fixing the root
> issue here of not probing the pci devices properly on these boxes.  Does
> that make more sense?

I was thinking of doing that as a separate patch for the platforms I
have access to.  But most of the hardcoded places are special cases for
rather obscure hardware.

More tommorrow.

-apw
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