libpciaccess x86 backend

[Adam Jackson]

On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 21:10 +0200, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 06:37:43PM +0100, ext Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Tiago Vignatti, le Tue 19 Jan 2010 18:44:06 +0200, a écrit :
> > >
> > > change the name for gnuhurd_pci.c makes more sense for me, given all file
> > > there now are OS related.
> > 
> > Err, as I said, this is not specific to GNU/Hurd at all, it's just
> > an x86 backend that can be used for any OS that doesn't have a PCI
> > interface.  Olaf, cc-ed, can probably comment on that.
> 
> right.
> 
> But we have to go carefully with it and see if we will not be overlapping code
> with libx86 - which currently is only doing real mode calls, but has already a
> lot of IO related stuff: 
> 
>     http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~vignatti/libx86/tree/src/lrmi/common_io.c 
> 
> So yeah, we'll have to move code from X server to either libx86 or
> libpciaccess. Not both.

I/O routines belong in libpciaccess, not libx86.

- ajax
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