From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Scott Murray" <scottm@somanetworks.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: PCI hotplug resource reservation
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 20:44:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21750.1028835889@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0208081336420.26999-100000@rancor.yyz.somanetworks.com>
scottm@somanetworks.com said:
> you have any objection to this boot time reservation stuff going in
> for now as a cPCI only thing? I can imagine other solutions that use
> DMI scans or the like to detect cPCI master cards and grab chunks of
> the resource space(s) for the hotswap buses, but don't have any clever
> ideas on reliable heuristics for knowing how big those chunks should
> be for a given card.
No objections. I can't see any 'proper' fix other than adding the ability
to relocate live cards. And I don't reckon that's going to happen.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-08 19:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-06 21:16 RFC: PCI hotplug resource reservation Scott Murray
2002-08-07 11:38 ` David Woodhouse
2002-08-07 13:44 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-07 13:48 ` David Woodhouse
2002-08-07 19:01 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-07 19:02 ` David Woodhouse
2002-08-07 19:35 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-08 7:13 ` David Woodhouse
2002-08-08 17:44 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-08 19:44 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2002-08-08 21:59 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-08 17:06 ` Greg KH
2002-08-08 17:36 ` Scott Murray
2002-08-08 18:19 ` Greg KH
2002-08-08 18:56 ` Scott Murray
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