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SubjectRe: [PATCH] PCI fixes for 2.6.10-rc1
Russell King wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 11:03:15AM +0100, Jan Dittmer wrote:
>
>>Russell King wrote:
>>
>>>Why is this needed? pci_bus_add_devices() is designed to only add new
>>>devices to the device tree - new devices have an empty dev->global_list.
>>>
>>>Just calling pci_bus_add_devices() for the parent bus should suffice.
>>
>>The device got removed from bus->devices, so I can't call that.
>
>
> This sounds very wrong. Why did it get removed from bus->devices ?
>
> If it isn't on bus->devices, how does pci_bus_add_device() help?
> Sure you get it onto the global list and into the device tree,
> but it won't be attached to the parent bus properly.
>
> I think what you want to be using is:
>
> int __devinit pci_scan_slot(struct pci_bus *bus, int devfn)
>
> to discover the new device, which will do the right thing from the
> point of setting stuff up before calling pci_bus_add_device*().
>

I don't see how pci_scan_slot helps me here. I already call
pci_scan_single_device which seems just about the same.

Thanks, Jan
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