linux-kernel - Re: parisc: pcibios_init

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Message-ID: <20080617090143.GB20169@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:01:43 +0300
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Grant Grundler <grundler@...isc-linux.org>,
	ink@...assic.park.msu.ru
Cc:	kyle@...artin.ca, matthew@....cx, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: parisc: pcibios_init_bus() isn't called

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 04:41:07PM -0600, Grant Grundler wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 07:13:27PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > arch/parisc/kernel/pci.c:pcibios_init_bus() never gets called - this
> > doesn't seem to be intentionally?
> 
> I think this is accidentally abandoned code and introduced here:
>     http://lkml.org/lkml/2001/12/22/43

As far as I can see this patch never made it into the tree?

Ivan, do you remember details about this?

> So it was called from pci_do_scan_bus(). Can you track down when this
> was removed from pci_do_scan_bus() ?
> 
> But it was once used by parisc port:
>     http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux/2001-June/037259.html
> 
> and then perhaps got removed soon after in the generic code:
>     http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2003-01/0388.html
> 
> But I'm not finding the exact patch that removed it.
> 
> thanks,
> grant

cu
Adrian

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