linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v11 04/30] PCI: Add busn_res into struct pci

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Date:	Tue, 1 May 2012 22:07:50 -0700
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Cc:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, x86 <x86@...nel.org>,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v11 04/30] PCI: Add busn_res into struct pci_bus.

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com> wrote:
>>>> bridge's Subordinate Bus Number in config space == bus->subordinate ==
>>>> bus->busn_res.end (correct me if I'm wrong).  I don't like the
>>>> redundancy in this case.
>>>
>>> there are about 70 bus->subordinate reference and 40 bus->secondary reference.
>>>
>>> could try to update them in following patch set.
>>
>> If you're proposing this:
>>  1. add bus->busn_res
>>  2. remove bus->subordinate and bus->secondary
>> I fully support that, and I'd like to merge both pieces at the same
>> time (different patches is fine; I just want to make sure both pieces
>> actually happen).
>
> yes. Can you consider applying  "removing bus->subordinate" patch set
> to be applied after:
> for-pci-busn-alloc
> for-pci-root-bus-hotplug
> for-pci-for-each-res-addon
> for-pci-res-alloc
>
> otherwise there would be some extra rebase work for last three patch set.

spent several hours today to have attached patch that will remove
pci_bus secondary/subordinate.
and tested with my setups with remove/scan test case.
looks ok.

need to apply it after
for-pci-busn-alloc
for-pci-root-bus-hotplug.

Please check if i miss anything.

Thanks

Yinghai

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