Re: [PATCH v2] PCI: Max Payload Size BIOS workaround

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On Fri, 27 May 2011 16:39:25 -0500
Jon Mason <jon.mason@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is required to work around buggy BIOS revisions found on various
> whitebox motherboards which do not configure mps beyond one level below
> the root port.  Ensure that the max payload size of children bridges and
> devices are the same as the parent bus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <mason@xxxxxxxx>
> ---

You can just remove the 'hotplug' flag and dev_info the update
unconditionally.  If you can come up with a patch to automatically
deduct a few cents from BIOS vendor accounts when we find such errors
though, I'd definitely be willing to revisit the check. :)

Thanks,
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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