linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc5: System boot regression caused by commit a2bd7274b47124d2fc4dfdb8c0591f545ba749dd

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0808301141590.3290@nehalem.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:43:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	David Witbrodt <dawitbro@...global.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kernel Testers <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc5: System boot regression caused by commit
 a2bd7274b47124d2fc4dfdb8c0591f545ba749dd



On Sat, 30 Aug 2008, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
> again, should use MCFG end as the res _end

No. Again - we shouldn't DO that insane crap.

We simply shouldn't try to compare the BAR start with randomly chosen 
things.

So the crap got reverted, and it's not going to get done again. Get over 
it.


			Linus
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