Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Oct 2003 21:19:20 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] DRM and pci_driver conversion |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > [ Jeff: is that PCI ROM enable _really_ that complicated? Ouch. Or is > there some helper function I missed? ]
The mechanics aren't complicated, but I seem to recall there being a Real Good Reason why you want to leave it disabled 99% of the time. No, I don't recall that reason :( But my fuzzy memory seems to think that "enable, grab a slice o 'rom, disable" was viable.
Jeff
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