Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 21:37:47 +0000 (UTC) From: Warren Block <wblock@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r48582 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201604122137.u3CLblbr053564@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: wblock Date: Tue Apr 12 21:37:47 2016 New Revision: 48582 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/48582 Log: Add PCIe hotplug report from John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-01-2016-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-01-2016-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-01-2016-03.xml Tue Apr 12 21:34:32 2016 (r48581) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-01-2016-03.xml Tue Apr 12 21:37:47 2016 (r48582) @@ -618,4 +618,48 @@ </task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='bin'> + <title>Native PCI-express HotPlug</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>John</given> + <common>Baldwin</common> + </name> + <email>jhb@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://github.com/bsdjhb/freebsd/tree/pci_hp">Native PCI-express HotPlug support</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>A new implementation for support of native PCI-express + hotplug is present at the URL above. Much of the new code + lives in the PCI-PCI bridge driver to handle hotplug events + and manage the PCI-express slot registers. Additional changes + in the branch include adding new 'rescan' and 'delete' + commands to <tt>devctl(8)</tt> as well as support for + rescanning PCI busses.</p> + + <p>The current implementation has been tested on systems with + ExpressCard but could use additional testing, especially on + systems with other PCI-express HotPlug features such as + mechanical latches, attention buttons, indicators, etc.</p> + </body> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Split branch into separate logical changes as commit + candidates.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Additional testing.</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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