From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52219 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PKRaM-00024M-T7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:17:15 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKRaL-0002Ns-0s for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:17:14 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:17874) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKRaK-0002NV-NU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:17:12 -0500 Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:16:57 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] PCI: Bus number from the bridge, not the device Message-ID: <20101122081657.GA11010@redhat.com> References: <20101121095018.GA19477@redhat.com> <20101121101903.GC7948@redhat.com> <20101121115326.GB19477@redhat.com> <20101121125014.GD7948@redhat.com> <20101121144844.GA21647@redhat.com> <20101121160110.GE7948@redhat.com> <20101121182203.GB26701@redhat.com> <20101121192959.GA13157@redhat.com> <20101121203931.GA29831@redhat.com> <20101122073707.GF7948@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101122073707.GF7948@redhat.com> List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gleb Natapov Cc: Isaku Yamahata , Alex Williamson , Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 09:37:07AM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote: > > > > It's probably required to make them stable anyway. > > > > > > > Why? > > > > To avoid bus renumbering on reboot after you add a pci-to-pci bridge. > > > Why should qemu care? Stable bus numbering is a feature *users* care about, because some Guest OSes get confused when a card gets moved to another bus. > -- > Gleb.