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To: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: PCI Express support for 2.4 kernel
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 00:22:02 +0100
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Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> writes:
>
> And X11 will want to access it via /proc interfaces. And someone will eventually
> go and design a different way to access PCI-EX for their hardware 8)

It would be nice if it did. Just currently it uses racy port accesses
from user space :-(

-Andi