Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: linux-2.4.12 / linux-2.4.13 parallel port problem | From | (bill davidsen) | Date | Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:41:02 GMT |
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In article <20011024230917.H7544@redhat.com>, Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> wrote:
| On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 04:53:56PM +0100, Dave Garry wrote: | | > modprobe verbose_probing=1 irq=7 gives exactly the same results. | | This turned out to be because parport_pc ignores a supplied irq when | no io parameter is also supplied. 'io=0x378 irq=7' works fine.
Thank you... that sure doesn't jump out at someone, it generates no error message, etc.
Question: is this intended behaviour? I would think that you would normally want to just say irq=auto and let the driver find the io address just as it does normally.
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