Re: PCI x86: always use conf1 to access config space below 256bytes

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jan 29 2008 - 08:17:52 EST


On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 07:57:44PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> PCI x86: always use conf1 to access config space below 256 bytes
>
> Thanks to Loic Prylli <loic@xxxxxxxx>, who originally proposed
> this idea.
>
> Always using legacy configuration mechanism for the legacy config space
> and extended mechanism (mmconf) for the extended config space is
> a simple and very logical approach. It's supposed to resolve all
> known mmconf problems. It still allows per-device quirks (tweaking
> dev->cfg_size). It also allows to get rid of mmconf fallback code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hm, who wrote this, Ivan?

If so, Matthew, please do not strip off authorship of patches, and place
a "From:" line on the first line above the description, so it is not
lost.

thanks,

greg k-h
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