Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 May 2004 01:00:06 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [BK PATCH] PCI Express patches for 2.4.27-pre3 |
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On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 08:53:28AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 23:01, Greg KH wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Now that the ACPI portion of PCI Express support is in the 2.4 kernel > > tree, I can send you the remaining portion to actually enable this > > feature to work properly. Here is the PCI Express support for i386 and > > x86_64 platforms backported from 2.6 to the 2.4 kernel. > > > how does this mesh with the "2.4 is now feature frozen"?
As the major chunk of ACPI support just got added to the tree, and the only reason that went in was for this patch, I assumed that it was acceptable. Marcelo, feel free to tell me otherwise if you do not want this in the 2.4 tree.
> Especially since you don't NEED this patch to run on pci express > hardware, it's just that you can use a few performance tweaks.
I agree.
thanks,
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