Re: [PATCH 0/8] PCI, ACPI, x86: Reserve fw allocated resource forhot-add root bus

[Bjorn Helgaas]

On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I don't know, that could be separated patcheset after we conclude
>>> pci root bus hotplug support.
>>
>> The main reason I review patches before merging them is to identify
>> issues that we can fix before they affect everybody.  It makes my life
>> a lot easier if I don't have to keep track of pending unaddressed
>> review comments.  Is there an advantage to waiting and doing this work
>> later?
>>
>>>>> In general these look good.  My main concern is that they only touch
>>>>> x86, without touching the similar code in frv, microblaze, mn10300,
>>>>> and powerpc.
>
> the reason why we need to change those codes for x86, we want to make it support
> pci root bus hotplug. So it would be reasonable for us to align other
> platform to x86
> changes after pci root bus hotplug change is completely done.

OK, I opened https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52531 as a
way to keep track of this consistency issue and merged
pci/yinghai-survey-resources to my -next branch.
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