Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:09:31 -0800
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, gregkh@suse.de,
       inux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
       Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
       Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Subject: Re: [Patch v2] Make PCI extended config space (MMCONFIG) a driver
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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

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