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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	bcollins@debian.org, tom_gall@vnet.ibm.com,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: /proc/bus/pci
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 10:36:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030605173657.GA8978@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1054833800.813.43.camel@gaston>

At some point in the past, I wrote:
>> I've never seen this; however, I've seen "PCI segment" used in some
>> Intel docs. I do agree that neither "phb" nor "hose" are particularly
>> nice nomenclature.

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:23:21PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> imho, calling a domain a "segment" is plain wrong, I'd rather call
> "segment" a single electrical PCI bus ...
> Note: I'm to blame for polluting ppc32 with the "hose" name in
> variable/function names =P

I wouldn't particularly advocate segment over anything, I've merely
seen it used. I think we're all happy with "domain" (and are more
concerned with the functional issues anyway).


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-05 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-05  3:21 /proc/bus/pci Albert Cahalan
2003-06-05  3:35 ` /proc/bus/pci William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-05  4:23 ` /proc/bus/pci Linus Torvalds
2003-06-05  5:01   ` /proc/bus/pci David S. Miller
2003-06-05 12:05   ` /proc/bus/pci Albert Cahalan
2003-06-05 12:16     ` /proc/bus/pci David S. Miller
2003-06-05 12:42       ` /proc/bus/pci Albert Cahalan
2003-06-05 12:36     ` /proc/bus/pci Albert Cahalan
2003-06-05 15:51       ` /proc/bus/pci Linus Torvalds
2003-06-05 16:00         ` /proc/bus/pci William Lee Irwin III
2003-06-05 17:23           ` /proc/bus/pci Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-06-05 17:36             ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-06-05 17:18         ` /proc/bus/pci Riley Williams
2003-06-06 16:30         ` /proc/bus/pci Ross Biro
2003-06-06 18:13           ` /proc/bus/pci Riley Williams
2003-06-07  2:02           ` /proc/bus/pci Horst von Brand
2003-06-07  0:25         ` /proc/bus/pci Robert White
2003-06-07  0:35           ` /proc/bus/pci Linus Torvalds
2003-06-07  1:01             ` /proc/bus/pci Robert White
2003-06-07  1:43             ` /proc/bus/pci Albert Cahalan
2003-06-05 12:43     ` /proc/bus/pci Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-06-05 16:58 ` /proc/bus/pci Greg KH
2003-06-05 18:27   ` /proc/bus/pci Matt Wilson
2003-06-05 19:35     ` /proc/bus/pci Greg KH
     [not found] <20030605125013$41ac@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <20030605160017$10e1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-06-05 16:41   ` /proc/bus/pci Julien Oster
2003-06-05 16:57     ` /proc/bus/pci Mike Dresser
2003-06-05 17:00     ` /proc/bus/pci Richard B. Johnson
2003-06-07  0:31       ` /proc/bus/pci Robert White
2003-06-05 20:49     ` /proc/bus/pci Michal Jaegermann
2003-06-12  4:29       ` /proc/bus/pci Andre Hedrick
2003-06-13  7:10         ` /proc/bus/pci Riley Williams
2003-06-13  8:43           ` /proc/bus/pci Olivier Galibert
2003-06-13 16:28           ` /proc/bus/pci Mr. James W. Laferriere
2003-06-13 17:59             ` /proc/bus/pci Riley Williams
2003-06-13 19:37               ` /proc/bus/pci Mr. James W. Laferriere
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-06-09 17:03 /proc/bus/pci Grover, Andrew

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