On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Yinghai Lu <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <[email protected]> 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?
No, I don't think we need to worry about fixing kernels that old. But I do wonder whether we fully understand the cause. I know EISA is old and obsolete, but it's a little hard to believe that it's been broken since 2.6.12 and nobody noticed. Bjorn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
