linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] PCI: only enable pci realloc when SRIOV bar is not assigned

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Date:	Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:50:05 -0800
From:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] PCI: only enable pci realloc when SRIOV bar is not
 assigned

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:23:32 -0800
Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote:

> If bios does not assign those BAR or wrong address, then kernel will
> try to do pci realloc.
> 
> in that case, user still can use pci=realloc=off to override it.
> 
> -v2: According to Jesse, adding one CONFIG option for distribution to
>      disable it or enable it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
> ---

Ok applied these, thanks for the cleanups Yinghai.

-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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