Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] Re: ACPI problem with PCI Express Native Hot-plug driver

[Rajesh Shah]

On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 02:07:26PM +0900, Rajat Jain wrote:

> Thanks for the insight. But my doubt is that the PCI Express devices
> down the hot-pluggable slots are working fine. i.e. if we forget about
> the hot-plugging / unplugging, the bridges and devices are working
> fine, even with ACPI enabled.
> 
> So is the presence of bridges in ACPI namespace required only for
> hot-plugging / unplugging and not for normal operation?
> 
Yes, that's correct. The PCI core will correctly scan PCI bridges
independent of their presence in the acpi namespace.

PS: trimming the cc list a bit, as I'm getting rejects due to
too many recipients. pcihp-discuss is the correct list for pciehp
related questions.

Rajesh
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