Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] vbus: add a "vbus-proxy" bus model forvbus_driver objects

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Aug 19 2009 - 16:54:04 EST



* Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> IIRC we reuse the PCI IDs for non-PCI.
>>>
>>
>> You already know how I feel about this gem.
>
> The earth keeps rotating despite the widespread use of
> PCI IDs.

Btw., PCI IDs are a great way to arbitrate interfaces
planet-wide, in an OS-neutral, depoliticized and
well-established way.

It's a bit like CPUID for CPUs, just on a much larger
scope.

Ingo
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