Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 3 Aug 2002 23:58:03 +0200 (MET DST) | From | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <> | Subject | Re: No Subject |
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On 3 Aug 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 20:26, Pawel Kot wrote: > > What helped me was using fixup_device_piix() from -ac in > > ide_scan_pcidev(). My controler's ID is DEVID_ICH3M. > > It is used in a different, more generic way in -ac, so I don't post the > > patch. > > > > Alan, Marcelo: is there any chance that this change will be ported from > > -ac in 2.4.20? > > I plan to send Marcelo all the IDE updates. Note btw the checking of the > return value on pci_enable_device is critical - some old kernels hang on > boot with crappy bioses through not checking.
Of course it is critical :-).
> What I begin to the think the right answer is, is to relax the IDE fixup > block in the i386 kernel boot up. Right now we avoid assigning > unassigned resources for IDE controllers. Clearly we should be doing so.
I think so. Andre what do you think?
And one more thing in ide-pci.c:ide_setup_pci_device() after explicitly enabling device's IOs we may need to update dev->resource and we don't do this (we place chipset in native mode so i.e. on VIA base addresses are just showing up). How to update them?
Regards -- Bartlomiej
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