Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:14:05 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [Patch v2] Make PCI extended config space (MMCONFIG) a driver opt-in |
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 11:09:31AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:02:29 -0800 > Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 03:26:05AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > > > > This patch also adds a sysfs property for each device into which > > > root can write a '1' to enable extended configuration space. The > > > kernel will print a notice into dmesg when this happens (including > > > the name of the app) so that if the system crashes as a result of > > > this action, the user can know what action/tool caused it. > > > > Can you send me a follow-on patch that documents this in > > Documentation/ABI please. > > > > once it's stable enough, say after 1 kernel release, sure
That's what the Documentation/ABI/testing section is for. If you add something new, it needs to be documented now, otherwise it will be forgotten.
thanks,
greg k-h
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