Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:33:25 +0100 From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> To: livefreebsd@mac.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cPCI Hotplug support Message-ID: <20060419233325.GF28496@spc.org> In-Reply-To: <F8B081A0-0288-4203-ADCD-DD304561FFB6@mac.com> References: <F8B081A0-0288-4203-ADCD-DD304561FFB6@mac.com>
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On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 01:12:53PM -0400, livefreebsd@mac.com wrote: > Does 6.0 not support hot-swap Compact PCI? No, to the best of my knowledge. > Can we port the code for this from Linux? Not really, unless you're referring to code for specific enclosure hotplug controllers; the code in Linux is of course GPL encumbered. Some other things need to change in the PCI code for this to really be possible (multiple PCI nexus instances, for example, and the ability to renumber the buses correctly when a new bus is plugged in). Regards, BMS
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