Re: State of the Linux PCI and PCI Hotplug Subsystems for2.6.16-rc5

From: Lee Revell
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 18:32:37 EST


On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 15:23 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > That should not go in 2.6.16 - it's not a hardware bug but a (poor IMHO)
> > design decision by the vendor. And, it may break working setups when an
> > extra sound device shows up.
>
> Ah, good thing I held off :)
>
> Any objections to it going in for 2.6.17?

I can't think of a way to merge this and guarantee not to break
userspace unless it could be disabled by default.

Lee

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