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> What a piece of crap. > > Andi, I'm getting really upset about this kind of thing. You've been very > much not careful about MMCFG in general, and are allowing total crap to go > into the kernel, without any thought. Just "testing" something isn't good > enough, it needs to be thought out. Sorry, probably should have read the patch more carefully. I think I agreed with the high level idea but didn't double check the details. > > I'm going to revert that totally bogus commit that added that broken > "pci_mmcfg_insert_resources()" function. It could be done right, but doing > it right would require that the function Ok fine by me. > We really should stop using MMCONFIG entirely, until we have a Hmm, for .19 at least you mean? Entirely stopping it would break the x86 macs minis again I think. But we can make it "only use if type 1 doesn't work" I'm sure some people will be upset again if we don't use it. Perhaps there are really users who want to use the PCI-E error handling for example. > per-southbridge true knowledge of what the real decoding is. The BIOS > tables for this are simply too damn unreliable. My hopes for that are on Vista. Perhaps use a DMI year test again (>= 2007) and only white lists for older boards. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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