Re: [PATCH 2/3] PCI, ACPI: Don't glue ACPI dev with pci VFs

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On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 05, 2013 12:44:27 AM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Friday, May 31, 2013 12:21:30 PM Jiang Liu wrote:
>> > From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > When sriov is enabled, VF could just start after PF in pci tree.
>> > like c1:00.0 will be PF, and c1:00.1 and after will be VF.
>> >
>> > acpi do have dev with same ADR. that will make them get glued
>> > wrongly.
>>
>> How exactly are they glued in that case?
>>
>> > Skip that if it is virtfn.
>>
>> That should be a bit more specific as far as I can say.  I don't see why a VF
>> would not have a valid ACPI device object corresponding to it.  Is there any
>> particular reason?
>
> To be precise, I don't quite see why it is impossible or invalid for a VF to
> have a corresponding ACPI device object.  It may not be the case on this
> particular system, but why not in general?

at least for ioapic routing GSI, we should not mix VF to use other PF's
setting.

Yinghai
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