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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Message-Id: <1198194973.6779.35.camel@pasglop>
Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:56:13 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	gregkh@...e.de
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


> 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 ? 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...

Sorry about that.

Cheers,
Ben.

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