Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Aug 2002 17:59:06 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Scott Murray" <> | Subject | Re: RFC: PCI hotplug resource reservation |
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On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > scottm@somanetworks.com said: > > you have any objection to this boot time reservation stuff going in > > for now as a cPCI only thing? I can imagine other solutions that use > > DMI scans or the like to detect cPCI master cards and grab chunks of > > the resource space(s) for the hotswap buses, but don't have any clever > > ideas on reliable heuristics for knowing how big those chunks should > > be for a given card. > > No objections. I can't see any 'proper' fix other than adding the ability > to relocate live cards. And I don't reckon that's going to happen.
Cool, thanks.
Scott
-- Scott Murray SOMA Networks, Inc. Toronto, Ontario e-mail: scottm@somanetworks.com
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