linux-kernel - Re: [Broken] PCI: clean up resource alignment management

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Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:06:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
cc:	Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@...assic.park.msu.ru>,
	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Broken] PCI: clean up resource alignment management



On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Jesse Barnes wrote:

> On Tuesday, April 22, 2008 3:13 pm Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > Now we just need to have somebody test it. It turns out that I no longer
> > have any Cardbus cards, since my laptops now all have built-in wireless.
> > Boo hiss for me.
> 
> I may be in the same boat, I'll have to dig around and see if I have any...  
> That said, I think an explicit alignment field would make things even cleaner 
> (and like you said allow us to take advantage of bus specific alignment 
> better).

Never mind. The error happens even without a card or driver, just plain 
cardbus. 

I'll test the fix and check it in if it looks ok,

		Linus
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