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Date:      Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:53:53 -0700
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chuck Tuffli <ctuffli@gmail.com>
Cc:        cem@freebsd.org, Andrew Thompson <andy@fud.org.nz>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r345171 - head/usr.sbin/bhyve
Message-ID:  <98cfb3b3-0e2a-02e0-b694-62cf1fd02f23@FreeBSD.org>
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On 3/15/19 2:36 PM, Chuck Tuffli wrote:
> I was contacted by a bhyve user who mentioned that Windows didn't seem
> to like bhyve's NVMe emulation. This change doesn't fix that, but this
> is one of a handful of changes inspired by qemu. While trying to
> reverse engineer why Windows is grumpy, I've run across several
> comments in the qemu code which make claims about what Windows needs
> to see before starting a device. This was one of those, and (at the
> time) seemed innocuous enough to commit.

Ok.  It seems like a bit of an odd requirement, but perhaps Windows PCI-e error
handling stuff assumes it is present?  It might be worth expanding the comment
to note that as the reason?

-- 
John Baldwin



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