On 06/02/2010 08:53 AM, Jesse Barnes wrote: >> >> That's what I thought, which I guess means my original question to Mike >> still stands... > > I thought the whole reason for this was hotplug; we don't want to > exhaust I/O space unnecessarily by allocating resources for BARs the > BIOS didn't assign so we can keep them around for later hotplug > activity. > > If there's some other issue, it's not too late to drop this patch. > Okay, now... this means that if a device that the BIOS doesn't know about, but which needs I/O addresses, then it will work if hotplugged, but not if it is plugged in on system boot? -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
