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From: Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@intel.com>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] support PCI MCFG space on Intel i915 bridges
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 16:27:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705011627.14948.jesse.barnes@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <463679A4.60704@shaw.ca>

On Monday, April 30, 2007 4:20 pm Robert Hancock wrote:
> > Right, but you patch should obsolete this stuff anyway.  I'll test
> > it out in the next few days.
>
> We likely still want this chipset-specific support, it will catch the
> case where the MCFG table lists a location which is reserved in ACPI
> but the chipset was actually programmed to a different location
> entirely, which I seem to remember someone mentioning was actually
> the case on some boards..

Yeah, I suppose that's true.  So maybe your new checking code should 
leverage the stuff in mmconfig-shared.c to check against the register 
values like Olivier mentioned?

Jesse

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.aWIs6SNmpl2IhGAAoSWJu6oKjPo@ifi.uio.no>
2007-04-30  2:10 ` [PATCH] support PCI MCFG space on Intel i915 bridges Robert Hancock
2007-04-30 19:25   ` Jesse Barnes
2007-04-30 23:20     ` Robert Hancock
2007-05-01 23:27       ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2007-05-01 23:59         ` Robert Hancock
2007-04-26 19:27 Jesse Barnes

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