Resource Allocation for Option Rom

[Richard Smith]

Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> Li-Ta Lo <ollie at lanl.gov> writes:
> 
> 
>>On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 14:16, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>
>>>We could probably reserve a hole for this purpose, which
>>>is a good idea except for bridges. 
>>>
>>
>>Can we just treat it as MEM resource and reuse the MEM resource
>>allocation code ?
> 
> 
> Yes that would be the easy way to reserver an area for the rom
> to be enabled.  If the BAR is not large this should not be a problem.
>  

Did this happen?  I'm trying to get a plug in PCI video card up with 
ADLO and I need the option rom to be enabled.  I can do it direcly in my 
mainboard code for a hack but If there was anything to test I though I 
would try.