linux-kernel - Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 1/3] - Altix: Add initial ACPI IO support

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Date:	Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:56:49 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	John Keller <jpk@....com>
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org,
	pcihpd-discuss@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 1/3] - Altix: Add initial ACPI IO support

On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 04:49:25PM -0500, John Keller wrote:
> First phase in introducing ACPI support to SN.
> In this phase, when running with an ACPI capable PROM,
> the DSDT will define the root busses and all SN nodes
> (SGIHUB, SGITIO). An ACPI bus driver will be registered
> for the node devices, with the acpi_pci_root_driver being
> used for the root busses. An ACPI vendor descriptor is
> now used to pass platform specific information for both
> nodes and busses, eliminating the need for the current
> SAL calls. Also, with ACPI support, SN fixup code is no longer
> needed to initiate the PCI bus scans, as the acpi_pci_root_driver
> does that.

How do these three patches differ from the ones I added to my tree
yesterday?

> Resend #2 - resync with TOT

"TOT"?

thanks,

greg k-h
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