[SeaBIOS] [PATCH V2] fw/pci: do not automatically allocate IO region for PCIe bridges

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Sun Dec 20 20:43:41 CET 2015


On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 02:05:14PM +0200, Marcel Apfelbaum wrote:
> PCIe downstream ports (Root Ports and switches Downstream Ports) appear
> to firmware as PCI-PCI bridges and a 4K IO space is allocated for them
> even if there is no device behind them requesting IO space,
> all that for hotplug purpose.
> 
> However, PCIe devices can work without IO, so there is no need
> to allocate IO space for hotplug.

Thanks.  Applied.

-Kevin



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