[PATCH 0/10] powerpc/pci: Fix PCI Hotplug

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Oct 28 16:54:11 EST 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 16:48 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> This series of patches is aimed at fixing all sort of issues
> with the PCI hotplug support on pSeries. The meant is in the
> second to last patch, but it relies on a whole bunch of small
> changes to separate the bus fixup operation in two that are
> needed to fix the root of most problems.
> 
> Please review/test asap as I would like that in 2.6.28 despite
> being a bit late, as without these, PCI hotplug on pseries pretty
> much doesn't work. It should also make it easier in the future to
> implement hotplug support on other platforms.

Specifically, Kumar and Josh, can you give a couple of spins
of kernels with those patches on your respective platforms to
make sure I haven't broken something ?

Cheers,
Ben.





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