On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 08:53:06AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > > Given it's a bugfix, and given that I hear through internal channels > > that QE results so far have been encouraging, I am inclined to bite the > > bullet and merge this for -rc1. > > Fine with me. > > > I don't think this conflicts with Julia's patches as users can still > > disable ACPI hotplug into bridges. Gerd, agree? Worth the risk? > > Combining this with Julia's patches looks a bit risky to me and surely > needs testing. I expect the problematic case is both native and acpi > hotplug being enabled. > When the guest uses acpi hotplug nobody will > turn on slot power on the pcie root port ...
I'm not sure I understand what the situation is, and how to trigger it. Could you clarify pls? > I'd suggest to just revert to pcie native hotplug for 6.2. Hmm that kind of change seems even riskier to me. I think I'll try with Igor's patches. > Give acpi > hotplug another try for 7.0, and post patches early in the devel cycle > then instead of waiting until -rc0 is released. > > take care, > Gerd