Re: [PATCH 0/5][RFC] Physical PCI slot objects

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 02:31:08PM -0700, Alex Chiang wrote:
> * Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@xxxxxxxx>:
> > 
> > The only reported _SUN problems on Dell systems were on the
> > PE6800 and PE6850 systems, which we've fixed with an updated
> > BIOS several months ago.  IIRC the values weren't always unique
> > which kind of defeated the purpose.
> 
> FWIW, the ACPI 2.0 spec did not require uniqueness for _SUN.
> (although there is a strange table that refers to _SUN as the
> slot-unique ID (table 6-1 in spec v2.0b), the actual definition
> of _SUN does not mention uniqueness).

Does your code handle if these are not unique?

thanks,

greg k-h
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