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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Torben Mathiasen <torben.mathiasen@hp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	pcihpd-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net, john.cagle@hp.com,
	dan.zink@hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.4.20] PCI-X hotplug support for Compaq driver
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 10:35:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030116183553.GB32126@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030116114717.GC1222@tmathiasen>

On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:47:17PM +0100, Torben Mathiasen wrote:
> Sure. I started out doing the patch for 2.5, but hit some hotplug bugs so I
> decided to get it working for 2.4 first and then port it to 2.5. I'll get on
> that.

Thanks.

> I wanted the user to be able to know exactly which bus speed/mode the driver
> switched to in case of a freq/mode change. Besides that it also put the info in
> proc as you mention.

But that is what the cur_bus_speed and max_bus_speed files in pcihpfs
for the slot are for, right?  Isn't this just duplicating that
information?

> Sure, we used to ship a system that only supported 50MHz PCI-X, but I'll have
> to get more details on that.

So 50MHz PCI-X is not in the spec, right?  If you all supported it, why
didn't you get it included in the spec?  :)

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2003-01-16 18:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-15  9:55 [PATCH-2.4.20] PCI-X hotplug support for Compaq driver Torben Mathiasen
2003-01-15 23:05 ` Greg KH
2003-01-16 11:47   ` Torben Mathiasen
2003-01-16 18:35     ` Greg KH [this message]

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