Subject: Re: pci_read_config_byte
To: Ed <garbageout@sbcglobal.net>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/29/2005 00:39:52
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 10:46:58PM -0500, Ed wrote:
> Yes it is whacked.  You bang a register in the config space and the 
> device's ID changes.

Yeah.  I had to look at it cross-eyed before it made any sense.

> Personally, I just wanted my IDE to 
> work, so I haven't worried about the SMBus stuff.  I'm not even sure 
> what it does (temperature?)

Probably temperature among other things.

> After I do that, what is the appropriate venue for submitting 
> the patch?

send-pr is probably the best way to make sure it doesn't slip through
the cracks.  Feel free to bug me about it if the PR isn't picked up
quickly.  I've just been getting caught up, though, so I'll try to
keep an eye out for it.

-allen

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