linux-kernel - Re: pci_get_device_reverse(), why does Calgary need this?

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Date:	Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:46:06 +0800
From:	"yong xue" <ultraice@...il.com>
To:	"Sam Ravnborg" <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	"Greg KH" <greg@...ah.com>, "Muli Ben-Yehuda" <muli@...ibm.com>,
	jdmason@...zu.us, bzolnier@...il.com, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	discuss@...-64.org
Subject: Re: pci_get_device_reverse(), why does Calgary need this?

2008/2/15, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:20:08AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>  > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 09:48:27AM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
>  > > In conclusion, our usage doesn't seem lika a good fit for the probe
>  > > approach, although it could probably converted provided we got the
>  > > ordering right with regards to regular PCI device
>  > > initialization. Doesn't seem to be worth the effort.
>  >
>  > After reading this, and looking at the code again, I agree.  Thanks for
>  > the great explaination, I'll leave the code alone now :)
>
>
> Copy the nice explanation from the mail into the code as a comment
>  somewhere?
>         Sam

I think  it is good  to do so.

xueyong
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