On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 01:52:59PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > I don't think it would be that complicated. We could just delay probing > for mmconfig until after the pci bus probes are done. No changes to > other architectures needed.
Indeed. Seems like it's a way to go. > I'm really disappointed with mmconfig. Here was a great chance to get > rid of all the sucky performance problems of the past, and BIOS writers > and chipset designers have fucked up the implementation so much that > it's now the ugliest method for getting to pci config space. And it's > the *only* method of getting to extended config space. Same feeling... Fortunately, it seems that we don't access the extended config space during bus probe. Ivan. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/