On 05/29/2012 04:47 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 12:26 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> On 05/29/2012 10:47 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> > 
>> >> 
>> >> Under what conditions would the kernel not support ioport access via 
>> >> sysfs?
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > No clue. The oldest kernel I checked (2.6.16) does not contain traces it
>> > would refuse to provide access.
>> 
>> I guess this was added first, and sysfs support was added later
>> (9ed83e8eb18b0).  Alex, any idea what kernels would fail this?
> 
> It's more recent than that.  8633328b is where we added pci-sysfs ioport
> access, so 2.6.35 would be the first kernel with it.  I don't really
> know how this ever worked except for a very limited range of io ports
> addresses before the sysfs access went in, so I'm ok with removing it.
> Thanks,
> 

Okay.  Both patches applied, thanks.


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