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It's too bad PCIe didn't define a firmware update mechanism, similar to how it defines Option ROMs. It would save manufacturers time and money if they didn't ne
by xenadu02 5y ago
It's too bad PCIe didn't define a firmware update mechanism, similar to how it defines Option ROMs. It would save manufacturers time and money if they didn't need bespoke firmware updaters.
Such a standard could define capabilities (firmware slots, online update, power cycle required, etc). The OS could handle it from that point.