Slow X startup and Hammering /proc/pci

[Dave Jones]

On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 01:54:14PM -0400, Phillip Ezolt wrote:
 
 > Problems:
 > 1) The X server explores all sorts of PCI devices that don't exist.

Yes. It's completely retarded.
http://kernelslacker.livejournal.com/34960.html

People have been working on overhauling the PCI probing for some time.
I'm not sure what state its currently at.

		Dave

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