Re: XP PCI Contamination, GURR (Re: Care?)

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:14:16 -0500

Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> It appears the folks up in redmond have succeeded in having the BIOS
> people default disable PCI resources. Since XP will reject, or assume a
> device is in use should the BAR's be allocated, the various archs may need
> to have a broader setup table or a more generic ruleset.
>
> Any thoughts on how best to address good hardare, which the BIOS does not
> setup per redmond-rules.

pci_enable_enable, pci_set_master, and all the tools that the kernel
already provides...

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