linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] PCI: allow PCI core hotplug to remove PCI root bus

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Date:	Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:41:06 -0600
From:	Alex Chiang <achiang@...com>
To:	Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] PCI: allow PCI core hotplug to remove PCI root bus

* Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@...fujitsu.com>:
> Alex Chiang wrote:
> > There is no reason to prevent root bus removal. We never actually
> > remove the node from the pci_root_buses list, so a rescan will correctly
> > rediscover the root bus.
> > 
> 
> I'm a little confused about the description. I don't think the
> patch is for allowing pci root bus removal. I think it is for
> allowing removal of pci devices on pci root buses.

Thanks for the review. I'll change the changelog text.

/ac

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