On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 02:31:44PM -0700, Jon Smirl wrote:
>I don't think DRM drivers are doing things correctly yet. DRM is missing the
>code for marking PCI resources as being in use while DRM is using them. This
>could lead to problems with hotplug.  XFree is also mapping PCI ROMs in without
>informing the kernel and that can definitely cause problems. I'm looking at
>adding the resource marking code right now.

Can't the kernel figure out which resources are mapped by user-land by
monitoring mmaps of /dev/mem or the /proc/bus/pci/... nodes?

David
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David Dawes
Founder/committer/developer                     The XFree86 Project
www.XFree86.org/~dawes


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