Re: 2.1.93..

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 13 Apr 1998 14:31:27 +0100 (BST)

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> > scan PCI space in bios order
> > call drivers for each device as we find it
>
> That's something that might be worth doing for 2.3. The way network card
> drivers get called from Space.c is looking increasingly awkward with PCI.

Space.c is on several peoples hit list for PCI and other reasons. A common
pci-table.c with all the PCI devices listed by vendor tag would make me
quite happy. Thats basically how I implemented nubus on the 68K mac machines

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