Re: [PATCH 2/5] pciehp: Don't enable presence notification while surprise removal is not supported.

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On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Interesting, that means after card is plugged in, we don't need to
>> press attention button to bring
>> it online.
>>
>> And other oses like windows and solaris do need to press the button
>> like current linux doing.
>
> The attention button is apparently optional, depending on the form factor.
>
> I would guess that on a platform with no attention button and Hot-Plug
> Surprise == 0, Linux would be unable to do a hot-add.

yes.
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