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Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 01:58:31PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>   
>>     
> Windows and Linux allows access to PCI space, so it is easy to check 
> "trustedness". AFAIK we already have Windows code to do that. In Linux
> it can be done even by shell script by examining files in /sys.
>   

Are we going to have a standard way of doing this in Linux distros such 
that these nics are treated differently from other nics?  Have we gotten 
the appropriate distro folks to agree to this?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori