Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Nov 1999 12:38:32 -0500 | From | Wakko Warner <> | Subject | Re: Hot PCI bus plugging |
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> Reading this thread with much interest I just have to think how much > effort it is a least to get a minimal hot swapping support up and > running.
Looks like noone brought up the subject of resource allocation, so I will. I don't know much about the bios and PCI as far as this goes, but doesn't the bios assign io/mem/irq at boot up? How would this work on hot plug pci? Who or what assigns the resources?
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