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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pci: add default pci subsystem id for all
	devices.
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:00:53 +0000
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Cc: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>

On Thursday 11 December 2008, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> On 11.12.2008 18:24, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> >> Have you investigated setting the subsystem IDs in the Qemu BIOS?
> >
> > No.  Why should I?  What would be the advantages of that approach?
>
> You could set the IDs without having to recompile qemu just by changing
> the BIOS. I admit that benefit may be debatable. It's just that I wanted
> you to know about possible alternatives.

Doesn't help for the machines that don't have a PCI bios.

Paul