On 8/5/07, Muli Ben-Yehuda <[email protected]> wrote:
> This patch finishes the i386 and x86-64 ->sysdata conversion and
> hopefully also fixes Riku's and Andy's observed bugs. It is based on
> Yinghai Lu's and Andy Whitcroft's patches (thanks!) with some changes:
>
> - introduce pci_scan_bus_with_sysdata() and use it instead of
> pci_scan_bus() where appropriate. pci_scan_bus_with_sysdata() will
> allocate the sysdata structure and then call pci_scan_bus().
> - always allocate pci_sysdata dynamically. The whole point of this
> sysdata work is to make it easy to do root-bus specific things
> (e.g., support PCI domains and IOMMU's). I dislike using a default
> struct pci_sysdata in some places and a dynamically allocated
> pci_sysdata elsewhere - the potential for someone indavertantly
> changing the default structure is too high.
> - this patch only makes the minimal changes necessary, i.e., the NUMA node is
> always initialized to -1. Patches to do the right thing with regards
> to the NUMA node can build on top of this (either add a 'node'
> parameter to pci_scan_bus_with_sysdata() or just update the node
> when it becomes known).
>
> The patch was compile tested with various configurations (e.g., NUMAQ,
> VISWS) and run-time tested on i386 and x86-64. Unfortunately none of
> my machines exhibited the bugs so caveat emptor.
>
> Andy, could you please see if this fixes the NUMA issues you've seen?
> Riku, does this fix "pci=noacpi" on your laptop?
>
> Comments appreciated. If this looks ok it should go into 2.6.23.
>
> Signed-off-by: Muli Ben-Yehuda <[email protected]>
> Cc: Yinghai Lu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Cc: Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]>,
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jeff Garzik <[email protected]>
> ---
sounds good.
Can you change
pci_scan_bus_with_sysdata(int busno)
to
pci_scan_bus_on_node(int bus, struct pci_ops *ops, int node)?
pci_scan_bus_with_sysdata(int busno) make me feel that i need feed one
sysdata as on param for it.
I only need to update irq.c and legacy.c in my patch.
YH
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