Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 11:23 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > >> I tried to add a link for PCI Express devices, but I don't have >> permissions to reorganize the Wiki to have a separate table. > >> From the users' perspective, PCI and PCI Express are different busses >> and should be listed separately. > > I'm not sure. The ID spaces are the same really, and users really don't > distinguish that much, for them PCI-E is just the new PCI technology > with a different form factor. Kinda like mini-pci vs. pci. Speaking as a user, I do want to distinguish them: PCIe fits into a physically different slot from PCI, so having only PCIe slots free, I really did want to select by socket type. Similarly someone with a PCI only motherboard would be looking for PCI and not PCIe. -- Jón Fairbairn Jon.Fairbairn@xxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
