linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] eisa, PCI: init eisa early before pnp step in

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Date:	Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:25:50 -0700
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Matthew Whitehead <mwhitehe@...hat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] eisa, PCI: init eisa early before pnp step in

On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com> wrote:
>> >> Is this a regression?  This must have worked at one time, but it seems
> >> like we've had pnpacpi_init/isapnp_init/pnpbios_init before PCI
> >> drivers for quite a while.
> >
> > Yes.
>
> Do you know when the regression occurred?  If you do, I'll add that
> info to the "stable" tag.

No, I don't.

Looking at the current code, it should be quite before kernel was using git.
as first drivers/Makefile in git already has pnp before eisa.

Do we need to dig before 2.6.12 and 2.4?

Yinghai
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