[LinuxBIOS] PCI: Left over static devices. Check your Config.lb

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Sat Dec 15 14:56:36 CET 2007


On 10.12.2007 21:56, Marc Jones wrote:
> A devices needs to be listed in the config.lb if it requires more setup 
> than standard PCI initialization (resource allocation). Usually that 
> means the CPU, northbridge, southbridge, and SIO. Those devices are 
> usually needed to indicate the system bus structure(pci_domain) as well 
> as do any system specific initialization on those devices.
>
> During the LinuxBIOS PCI/system scan process, if a device in config.lb 
> is found, the functions to do customized initialization are called via 
> the device_operations and the chip_operations structs.
>   

Can you add that explanation to the wiki?

Regards,
Carl-Daniel




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