On Thursday, March 17, 2005 2:58 PM Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Does the link side of PCIE provides a way to trigger a hard reset of the > rest of the card ? If not, then it's dodgy as there may be no way to > consistently "reset" the card if it's in a bad state.
The PCI Express spec does not make it clear of whether an in-band mechanism, called a hot-reset, triggers a hard reset of the rest of the card. I agree that if not, then it's dodgy. Thanks, Long - 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/
