Re: [ACPI] Re: [RFC/Patch 0/12] ACPI based root bridge hot-add

From: Paul Ionescu
Date: Mon Mar 21 2005 - 15:45:55 EST


Hi Rajesh,

--- Rajesh Shah <rajesh.shah@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 03:50:16PM +0200, Paul Ionescu wrote:
> >
> > Does this mean that when it will be ported for i386, I will be able to
> > really use my Docking Station ?
>
> No. The current patches only trigger when a _root_ bridge is
> hot-added, not a PCI to PCI bridge (which is what the docking
> station is). The code to support p2p bridge hotplug will benefit
> from these patches but more code is needed to support that.
>

Thanks for the info.
Is p2p hotplug in your roadmap (for i386) ?
Can you please give me an example of a root bridge ?

Thanks,
Paul




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