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SubjectRe: via82xx.c vs. sonypi.c i/o region conflict on vaio

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Greg Ingram wrote:
> > I modified the sound driver to grab only 128 ports instead of 256 and the
> > driver works fine on this hardware. In 2.6.7, it's line 2049 or so of
> > sound/pci/via82xx.c:
> >
> > old: if ((chip->res_port = request_region(chip->port, 256, card->driver)) == NULL) {
> > new: if ((chip->res_port = request_region(chip->port, 256, card->driver)) == NULL) {
>
>
> I don't see any difference between these two lines.

Doh! In new I replaced '256' with '128'.

> Regardless, I see two bugs:
>
> 1) Hardcoding 256 for resource size. Should be using pci_resource_len()
>
> 2) via82xx sound driver should be using pci_request_regions() and
> pci_release_regions(), not request_region. Doing this eliminates issue #1.

Is the fix in? Or is there something I need to do?

Incidentally, on the notebook, cutting the region grabbed by the audio
driver also eliminated a nifty hang-the-machine issue if I pressed Fn-F7
trying to shove video out the external display port.

Regards,

- Greg


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