RE: [PATCH] pci-hyperv: Use only 16 bit integer for PCI domain

[Haiyang Zhang]

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> Subject: [PATCH] pci-hyperv: Use only 16 bit integer for PCI domain
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> From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> This patch uses the lower 16 bits of the serial number as PCI
> domain, otherwise some drivers may not be able to handle it.
> 
> Besides Nvidia drivers, we also found X.org, and DPDK handle
> only 16 bit PCI domain.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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According to Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, there are
additional programs, like X.org, DPDK, are also using 16-bit only
PCI domain numbers. So, I'm submitting this patch for re-consideration.

Thanks,
- Haiyang