linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCI: pci_bus_add_device() should succeed even if creating sysfs files fails

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Message-ID: <CAE9FiQWBXHgz-gWCmpWLaBOfQQJwtRZemV6Ut9GVw_KJ-dTGTA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:30:12 -0700
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Cc:	Artem Savkov <artem.savkov@...il.com>,
	"linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Li Zhong <zhong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-next list <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: pci_bus_add_device() should succeed even if creating
 sysfs files fails

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com> wrote:
> It would be ideal if we could get rid of the pci_sysfs_init()
> late_initcall and just make the pci_create_sysfs_dev_files() from
> pci_bus_add_device() work all the time, even at boot-time.  I didn't
> look hard enough to figure out why this needs to be a late_initcall.

have to call that after pci assign unassigned resource.
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