Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752441AbWJOE1c (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:27:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752444AbWJOE1c (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:27:32 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:26521 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752441AbWJOE1b (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:27:31 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Oleg Verych Subject: Re: sky2 (was Re: 2.6.18-mm2) Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 04:27:05 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department. Message-ID: References: <20060928155053.7d8567ae.akpm@osdl.org> <451C5599.80402@garzik.org> <20060928161956.5262e5d3@freekitty> <1159930628.16765.9.camel@mhcln03> <20061003202643.0e0ceab2@localhost.localdomain> <1160250529.4575.7.camel@mhcln03> <1160314905.4575.21.camel@mhcln03> <20061008092001.0c83a359@localhost.localdomain> <1160326801.4575.27.camel@mhcln03> <1160332296.4575.31.camel@mhcln03> <20061009094504.7b58eb2d@freekitty> Reply-To: Oleg Verych , LKML X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: flower.upol.cz User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl1 (Debian) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1182 Lines: 26 On 2006-10-09, Oleg Verych wrote: > On 2006-10-09, Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 20:31:36 +0200 >> Matthias Hentges wrote: >> >>> >>> Oops, I forgot the "x" in lspci -vvvx, new dumps are attached. >> >> >> I think I know what the problem is. The PCI access routines to access pci express >> registers (ie reg > 256), only work if using MMCONFIG access. For some reason >> your configuration doesn't want to use/allow that. > > In case you didn't read, here's top of thread about MMCONFIG 4 days ago: > > > In short: due to Intel BIOS bug, mmconfig doesn't used in kernel. > And kernel developers mainly do not care much (yet) about drivers, until > vi$ta certified hardware will be in run. > ____ [and, due to my dumb, not copied here Stephen's answer was:] > Then I would argue that PCI express support is broken in the kernel. ____ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/