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Date:      Wed, 08 Nov 2000 13:18:07 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
Cc:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>, Bill Paul <wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vx driver patch 
Message-ID:  <200011082018.NAA32387@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 08 Nov 2000 15:08:27 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011081507310.32919-100000@sasami.jurai.net> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011081507310.32919-100000@sasami.jurai.net>  

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011081507310.32919-100000@sasami.jurai.net> "Matthew N. Dodd" writes:
: On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Warner Losh wrote:
: > The cardbus code, for example, will or in the RF_SHAREABLE bit when
: > appropriate.
: 
: Right, but the drivers that are consumers of the PCI or CARDBUS bus
: interface shouldn't have to deal with RF_SHAREABLE; the bus driver should
: do that.  I grant you that this isn't the case at the moment but it should
: be.

We are in violent agreement.  The cardbus bridge code is the one that
adds RF_SHAREABLE in the right places.

This should allow us, in the fullness of time, to share interrupts for
the 16-bit cards in cardbus sockets, for example, w/o sharing them for
those cards in a i82365SL socket.

Warner


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