Re: [RFC][PATCH] PCI bus class driver rewrite for 2.6.13-rc2 [0/9]

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jul 14 2005 - 21:24:47 EST


On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:54:56AM -0400, Adam Belay wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm in the process of overhauling some aspects of the PCI subsystem.
> This patch series is a rewrite of the PCI probing and detection code.
> It creates a well defined PCI bus class API and allows a standard PCI
> driver to bind to PCI bridge devices. This results in the following:
>
> * cleaner code
> * improved driver core support
> * the option of adding new PCI bridge drivers
> * better power management

This looks great, thanks for doing this.

> For these changes to be fully effective, the following code (some of
> which was broken by these changes) will need to be fixed:

<snip>

Good luck with all of this, it's a lot :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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