On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:17:21AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sad, 2005-09-10 at 19:30 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > Lots of them. We also want to know if PCI is present so we can know > > > whether to do the IDE tertiary scan which isn't safe on a PCI bus box. > > > > surely this is worthy of a comment in the code. there's at least 3 > > people on the cc who're confused bby what it's for. > > Thats because someone removed the obvious pci_present() function some > time ago. Huh? Even if we had pci_present(), it still wouldn't be obvious that a tertiary scan is unsafe on a PCI-based box. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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