linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pci: x86-32/64 switch to pci

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Date:	Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:05:40 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: x86-32/64 switch to pci_get API

Ar Llu, 2006-10-16 am 18:24 +0200, ysgrifennodd Andi Kleen:
> > You can't hot unplug your MMU
> 
> Not sure about that. Calgary is afaik in the bridges and since Summit
> has pluggable PCI cages and nodes i would assume the MMU instances are also
> hot pluggables.

If so Linux doesn't currently support that and the patch keeps things as
they are except for using hotplug safe APIs (and since I want to
exterminate pci_find_device* shortly thats preferable)

Alan

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