[PATCH 1/2] pci: Fix bus resource assignment on 32 bits with 64b resources

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Sat Feb 2 10:34:09 EST 2008


On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 11:18:56AM +0100, Stefan Roese wrote:
> On Monday 10 December 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > The current pci_assign_unassigned_resources() code doesn't work properly
> > on 32 bits platforms with 64 bits resources. The main reason is the use
> > of unsigned long in various places instead of resource_size_t.
> >
> > This fixes it, along with some tricks to avoid casting to 64 bits on
> > platforms that don't need it in every printk around.
> >
> > This is a pre-requisite for making powerpc use the generic code instead of
> > its own half-useful implementation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> 
> Checking Linus's latest git repository, it seems this patch (and the 2nd from 
> this series) hasn't been applied till now. This is just a reminder, that it 
> gets in in this merge-window.

Just got sent to him...

thanks,

greg k-h



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