Re: PCI Express support for 2.4 kernel

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Dec 17 2003 - 11:15:35 EST


On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > For the record: PCI Express is _not_ PCI-X.
>
> Ok, but "PCI Express" is too damn long to write, so we'll have to have
> _some_ sane name for it without typing for half an hour.

3GIO? That was the original name :-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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