linux-kernel - Re: patch pci-fix-bus-resource-assignment-on-32-bits-with-64b-resources.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree

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Date:	Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:14:25 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:	greg@...ah.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
Subject: Re: patch
	pci-fix-bus-resource-assignment-on-32-bits-with-64b-resources.patch
	added to gregkh-2.6 tree

On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 10:56:13AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > The current pci_assign_unassigned_resources() code doesn't work properly
> > on 32 bits platforms with 64 bits resources. The main reason is the use
> > of unsigned long in various places instead of resource_size_t.
> > 
> > This fixes it, along with some tricks to avoid casting to 64 bits on
> > platforms that don't need it in every printk around.
> 
> Can you still edit the changelog ?

Yes I can.

> If yes, please remove that sentence
> since the latest version (which you put in your tree) doesn't actually
> have those tricks anymore as per discussion on the list...

Ok, now done, thanks.

greg k-h
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