Re: Disable PCI while CONFIG_PCI=y

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Thu Apr 14 2011 - 12:38:31 EST


On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:37:24 -0700
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:01:38 -0500 Xianghua Xiao wrote:
>
> > Yes I read that but my ARCH is arm.
> >
>
> It would probably make sense to implement
> pci=off
> for any $arch.
>
> Any problem with that, linux-pci??
>

Yeah I'm ok with it assuming the patch looks good and isn't too
invasive. I'd think on EP devices you'd want a more pared down kernel
image (so CONFIG_PCI=n among many other things), but if you really want
to share binary images yeah we'll need a runtime check.

Jesse
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