Re: [PATCH 3/4] alpha: Provide a PCI-ISA bridge device node for guest OS's that expect it

[Jason Thorpe]

> On Jun 14, 2021, at 9:24 PM, Jason Thorpe <thorpej@me.com> wrote:

>> Why can't we just use the existing device model?
>> Certainly duplicating code like this isn't the best way.
> 
> Yah, I’m not super happy with that, either, tbh.  When I first started 
> working on this several months ago, I it looked like it would be invasive to 
> wire it up in the way the Alpha platform expects, but I can’t remember 
> exactly what the issue was.
> 
> Anyways, I’ll look at it again.  Stay tuned.

I spent some time on this last night and figured out the bit I was missing 
before, and just booted NetBSD in the emulator using the existing SIO model.  
Since you’ve already queued up the others, I’ll post a v2 of just that patch in 
a few minutes (hopefully with the correct block comment styling this time :-).

-- thorpej