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Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] hw/i386/acpi-build: Add ACPI PCI hot-plug methods to


From: Gerd Hoffmann
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] hw/i386/acpi-build: Add ACPI PCI hot-plug methods to q35
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 16:02:51 +0200

> > While being at it:  Shouldn't we reserve these port ranges somehow?
> > Using an acpi device for example, simliar to fw_cfg?  The guest OS
> > should better know there is something at those ports ...
> 
> we do it at ACPI level in DSDT, look for comment
> /* reserve PCIHP resources */

Ah, good.

> It should make Windows trip over in case of another range overlap with
> reserved ports. (linux kernel is more tolerant and may silently ignore
> or print a warning) 

Hmm, linux doesn't list the device, can't see it neither in the kernel
log nor in /proc/ioports ...

take care,
  Gerd




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