Re: [PATCH 1/2] PCI: pcibus address to resource converting take businstead of dev

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Dec 09 2013 - 15:42:08 EST


On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 12:03:18PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ugh. Why would we add new functions with "__" prefixes? There are
> >> only a handful of callers to pcibios_bus_to_resource() and
> >> pcibios_resource_to_bus(). We can just change them to supply a
> >> "struct pci_bus *" directly. That's a better match for how the
> >> hardware works anyway.
> >
>
> Please double check if you are happy with the change.
> Hope that will not update stable tree maintainer guys.

What do you mean by this?

How is this a -stable kernel patch?

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