Skipping the host bridge in arch/powerpc

[Kumar Gala]

On Aug 21, 2007, at 7:13 AM, sivaji wrote:

>
> Hai,
>         I am using the kernel 2.6.21. In the file
> (arch/ppc/syslib/pci_auto.c) we have the function pciauto_bus_scan 
> (). In
> this function it will skip the host birdge. But in the arch/powepc  
> directory
> we don't have that types of file and the function pciauto_bus_scan 
> () also
> removed.
> I want to know where the function was moved in arch/powerpc  
> directory ?

This code doesn't exist in arch/powerpc we use more of the generic  
drivers/pci code

> How the host bridge was skip in the arch/powerpc directory.

Again, if you look 2.6.23-rc3 there have been some fixes so you don't  
need to skip the host bridge anymore for Freescale PPC.

- k