kernel: fix x86 DMI checks for PCI quirks
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Fix Released
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Tim Gardner | ||
Hardy |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Tim Gardner | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Tim Gardner |
Bug Description
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On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:19:34AM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Ingo Molnar <email address hidden> wrote:
> > * Matt Domsch <email address hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > fix x86 DMI checks for PCI quirks
> > >
> > > http://
> > > https:/
> > >
> > > Since git commit 08f1c192c3c3279
> > > kernels 2.6.22 and 2.6.23), arch/x86/pci/acpi.c has not called
> > > pcibios_
> > > arch/x86/
> > > quirks listed in pciprobe_
> > > appropriate action taken.
> >
> > ugh ...
> >
> >
> > > This manifests itself in several Dell and HP servers not automatically
> > > having the pci=bfsort option be applied, as well as Samsung X20 and
> > > Compaq EVO N800c systems needing pci=assign-
> > > automatically applied.
> >
> > Jesse Barnes (new PCI maintainer) Cc:-ed.
>
> please check the patch in x86.git, it should do the same thing, but
> put the call in pci_access_init...
>
> commit 9817aa147000086
> Author: Yinghai Lu <email address hidden>
> Date: Mon Apr 14 15:40:37 2008 -0700
Indeed it does (boot tested on one of the affected systems), and is a
simpler patch. I'd be quite happy with this. Bonus that it's already
in the x86.git tree. :-)
Ingo, is this ready to go to Linus?
Now to get it backported to -stable...
Adding the folks from HP who have lots of systems listed.
Thanks,
Matt
--
Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux
Changed in linux: | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
Changed in linux: | |
assignee: | nobody → timg-tpi |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
milestone: | none → ubuntu-8.04.1 |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in linux: | |
milestone: | ubuntu-8.04.1 → none |
Changed in linux: | |
milestone: | none → ubuntu-8.04.1 |
Changed in dell: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
Changed in linux: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in somerville: | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
status: | New → Fix Released |
no longer affects: | dell |
fix I submitted to <email address hidden>.