[PATCH 1/3] powerpc/mpc85xx: remove the unneeded pci init functions for corenet ds board
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Sat Jun 8 10:00:04 EST 2013
On 06/06/2013 09:00:20 PM, Kevin Hao wrote:
> As you can see, the only difference between these two logs is the
> io resource address and all the mem and bus address are still the
> same.
Hmm... The thing that originally motivated the picking of an arbitrary
primary was virtio being assigned a BAR of zero, and QEMU not liking
that. I guess something changed so that's no longer happening, even
without a primary.
> > Is anything actually fixed by this?
>
> No. As you know the reason we need a primary bus is that we need to
> support
> some ISA legacy devices. So it seems a little weird that we have to
> pick
> one primary bus even on a board which doesn't has ISA at all.
Yeah, it was a workaround for some other issues, as discussed. It was
meant to be temporary.
-Scott
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