Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] linux: allow pciback to be built as a module

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>One way around that possible problem would be to define pciback_* 
>functions that call pcibios_* functions as in the current driver when 
>compiled into the kernel image, or call the pci_* functions when 
>compiled as a module. How does that sound?

I thought about that option, too, but it seemed a hack to me. I'd like to
go that route only when it is known that not using the pcibios_* functions
has bad side effects beyond slightly worse performance.

Jan

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