On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, steven james wrote: > In the cases I have seen, any devices that require another device's setup, > the new device either has a higher device or function number, or it is on > a subordinate bus. The mose common case is the superIO devices which > require both southbridge and PnP setup. >
> Perhaps the best thing is a provision for a function call upon scanning a > device. That function would init it far enough to reveal anything behind > it and no further. It could then either scan any subordinate busses and > dependant devices, or just return and let the scan that found it continue > to higher dev/fn numbers. on some devices (e.g. the acer southbridge) I think it is too late by that point. ron _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
