Re: What still uses the block layer?

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Tue Oct 16 2007 - 00:04:24 EST


On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 07:54:22PM -0700, david@xxxxxxx wrote:
> do PCI devices reorder their bus numbers spontaniously, or only if you
> change the hardware?

The only system I've had that reordered PCI bus numbers was when I had a
partitionable system and changed the partitioning. Not quite "change
the hardware", but neither was it "spontaneous". It was certainly
unexpected (for me).

Greg probably has quite different examples.

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