Re: [patch] Make MMCONFIG space (extended PCI config space) a driver opt-in issue

Hello!

> Just make it so. The name is fine, the concept is unavoidable. The people 
> who complain are whiners that haven't ever had to deal with the fact that 
> there are broken machines around. 

I complain as well as the maintainer of the pciutils. Breaking all userspace
accesses to extended configuration space just because there is a couple
of chipsets which have MMCONFIG messed up is completely unacceptable.

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