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Date:	Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:34:13 -0800
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Alex Chiang <achiang@...com>
CC:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@...assic.park.msu.ru>,
	Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@...fujitsu.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] pciehp: add support for bridge resource	reallocation

On 01/15/2010 08:59 PM, Alex Chiang wrote:
> * Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>:
>> From: Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@...fujitsu.com>
>>
>> With this patch, pciehp driver try to clear PCI bridge resources to
>> parent bridge (root port or switch downstream port) of the slot
>>
>> so we can shrink pci bridge resource for those port
>>
>> This feature is enabled when 'pciehp_realloc' option is specified.
>>
>> -v2: make it could be appiled after Yinghai patchset that touch pci bridge
>>      resource also remove poweron check, because pci_bridge_release_res will
>>      check child at first
> 
> Same comment as my earlier patch. Why not just make this the
> default behavior, instead of introducing yet another command line
> parameter for users to guess at?

it will break Eric's setup/

YH
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