[PATCH 1/1] Uncomment PCI access functions inside server

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Thu Apr 30 13:33:33 PDT 2009


On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:33:08 -0300
Tiago Vignatti <vignatti at freedesktop.org> wrote:

> This reintroduces secondary cards initialization.
> 
> We're currently living in a completely mess regarding the resources
> access control. Some accesses are done by libpciaccess, other by Xorg
> and other simply don't exist yet (e.g. arbitration of legacy VGA). We
> can discuss about a beautiful redesign later. In this moment I just
> want to put back the multiple card, multiple head functionality. The
> first step is to reintroduce secondary cards initialization. I'll
> keep the work.
> 
> PS.: AFAIK the currently implementation of int10's x86emu backend is
> not working to POST secondary cards (BUG). I POSTed using vm86
> instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tiago Vignatti <vignatti at freedesktop.org>
> ---
>   hw/xfree86/common/xf86pciBus.c |   33
> --------------------------------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+),

Can we create a new define for these and put this code under that?
There are a few other functions we can probably disable in a
non-secondary config (e.g. some of the other resource reservation
stuff) as well, and if we had a new define we could enable/disable them
as well.

Thanks,
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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