PERFORCE change 94510 for review
Warner Losh
imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Apr 3 22:16:26 UTC 2006
> Isn't this solved by something like wiring down unit numbers?
PCI provides no way to wire down unit numbers.
> Where when
> you need to add a hint for interrupt routing you wire down the busses
> as necessasry? Or maybe the fact that hints have to be wired, can't there
> be some more descriptive hint that is better than depending upon hard
> coded unit numbers?
Maybe that would be better, but we should have something in place
before we break it.
> As we've gotten away from static allocation for things like this, we
> now need to invent the next method for supporting hints in a dynamic
> environment..
>
> Topic for the dev summit: Static hints in a dynamic world?
Heh.
Warner
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