Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Subtle semantic issue with sleep callbacks in drivers | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 18 Apr 2003 12:30:08 +0100 |
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On Gwe, 2003-04-18 at 08:37, Greg KH wrote: > > Hmm, well what about with a PCI hotswap capable board - presumably > > then we could have the situation where a new VGA card appears that we > > _have_ to POST? > > PCI Hotplug does not support video cards for just this reason.
Crap reason. You let the /sbin/hotplug helper use LRMI to post the card. The technology side is not that hard except for the problems with X sticking its nose in places it shouldnt and the PCI user space access from kernel being too weak for some stuff.
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