Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/2] kdump: cciss driver initialization?issue fix

From: Horms
Date: Mon Jun 26 2006 - 05:07:48 EST


In article <m1veqqxyrb.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote:
>
> Not all pci busses support it but there is a standard pci bus reset bit
> in pci bridges.
>
> I don't know if it would help but it might make sense to have a config
> option that can be used to mark drivers that are known to have problems,
> in these scenarios.
>
> CONFIG_BRITTLE_INIT perhaps?
>
> It would at least make it easier for people to see which drivers
> they don't want to use, and give people some incentive to fix things.

I believe that MPT Fusion could go on that list.

http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.ia64/14451



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