Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:40:03 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [patch 0/3] New dock patches |
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> > I tested the new version from today... it works okay. It produces some > > weird messages: > > > > acpiphp: Slot [4294967295] registered > > ACPI Exception (acpi_bus-0072): AE_NOT_FOUND, No context for object > > [c1d081e8] [20060210] > > PCI: Found IBM Dock II Cardbus Bridge applying quirk > > PCI: Found IBM Dock II Cardbus Bridge applying quirk > > PCI: Transparent bridge - 0000:02:03.0 > > PCI: Bus #0c (-#0f) is hidden behind transparent bridge #02 (-#0b) > > Please report the result to linux-kernel to fix this permanently > > PCI: Bus #10 (-#13) is hidden behind transparent bridge #02 (-#0b) > > Please report the result to linux-kernel to fix this permanently > > ACPI Exception (acpi_bus-0072): AE_NOT_FOUND, No context for object > > [c1d02368] [20060210] > > > > Could the code be fixed not to start numbering slots from -1? > > > > Pavel > > Yeah, the problem is that laptops don't implement _SUN, which is used > for the slot numbering by the existing acpiphp code. So the slot number > will read -1 if _SUN is missing. I'm not sure if 0 is a valid slot > number, and I wasn't sure if that would make sense either. I think that > I'm going to have to provide a separate user space interface to the dock > anyway, since we now know that it's possible to have a dock station that > has no pci slots at all.
I'd certainly say that 0 is better slot number then -1... If it is easy to make it 0 instead of -1, please change it. Pavel -- Web maintainer for suspend.sf.net (www.sf.net/projects/suspend) wanted... - 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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