Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 May 2004 10:45:54 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: ACPI & 2.4 (Re: [BK PATCH] PCI Express patches for 2.4.27-pre3) |
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Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 03:35:34AM -0400, Len Brown wrote: > >>Yes, the ACPI part to enable MMconfig was pretty small. >>We parse a table in the standard way and set a global variable -- >>that's about it. >> >>I submitted it to 2.4 for the sole purpose >>to enable Greg to enable native PCIExpress. >> >>I expect demand for this in 2.4 as the major distros' >>enterprise releases are still 2.4 based and the hardware has >>arrived... > > > yet those enterprise releases won't go to newer 2.4 upstream releases....
Len is right in guessing enterprise releases want PCI Express support though :)
Jeff
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