Re: pci_create_legacy_files() and non root bus

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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:20:14 +1100

> Note that in any case, you won't get the legacy_io and legacy_mem file
> unless you implement the appropriate hooks and define HAVE_PCI_LEGACY.
> 
> Until recently, I think only ia64 did :-) I did a powerpc implementation
> (while also adding support for mmap of IO space for archs where it makes
> sense).
> 
> It shouldn't be hard I suppose to do a sparc64 one too.

I was going to add this to sparc64.

> BTW. To test that stuff, I've put together a little tool to POST PC
> video cards using x86emu that entirely relies on sysfs for HW access.
> It's a bit hackish, it doesn't do VGA arbitration (we -really- need the
> kernel to do it) but it's a good way to test that stuff. I'll put it
> online somewhere.

Great.
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