Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: TI yenta-alikes | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 07 Aug 2003 15:00:23 +0100 |
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On Iau, 2003-08-07 at 14:16, Russell King wrote: > You can do what you're suggesting as long as you take account of the > device itself. However, once you've decided the device isn't setup, > how can the kernel determine exactly what the _correct_ setup of the > device is? You can't say "well, its a PCI1031 device, therefore I'll > select ISA interrupt mode" because you don't know if it has been > wired up that way.
Subvendor id I guess - and some kind of heuristic for uninitialized plugin cards (my guess is "PCI" if it was hotplugged).
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