[coreboot] [PATCH] Drop drivers/pci/onboard

[Myles Watson]

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:

> Myles Watson wrote:
> > > > PCI onboard was only used for ROM images at fixed offsets in
> > > > flash.  Now that we have CBFS, there is no use for it.
>
>  But what about the PCI device ids which are being taken out of the
> device tree? Are they guaranteed to be discovered through automatic
> scanning?
>
Yes.  If the couldn't be probed, they would have been disabled even though
they were found in the tree.

I wonder a little about the on_mainboard flag.  It's possible that some of
these devices would have had that flag set if they didn't need to have a
ROM.  I don't know of a good way to automatically figure out which devices
that would apply to.

Thanks,
Myles
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