[PATCH] powerpc/pci: Improve device hotplug initialization

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri May 31 15:44:07 EST 2013


On Thu, 2013-05-30 at 22:14 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 05:30:41PM +0800, Chen Yuanquan-B41889 wrote:
> > On 05/29/2013 01:35 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > >bios_add_device(). Drop explicit calls to pcibios_setup_device();
> > >this makes pcibios_setup_bus_devices() a noop function which could
> > >eve
> > 
> > Yeah, it's more reasonable to do the irq and DMA related initialization
> > in one code path for all devices.
> > 
> Any comments / feedback on the code itself ?

Sorry, I haven't had a chance to review it yet, I'm fairly bogged down
at the moment. I want to tread carefully because the previous iteration
of changing that stuff did break a few platforms in the end.

Cheers,
Ben.




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