Re: [PATCH] Trident 4DWave DX/NX joystick support

[Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 05:05:25PM +0100, Luca Montecchiani wrote:

> > I must say I don't like the patch much. 
> 
> There are couples of other pci cards that do the same
> and right now is the only way to make joystick works with
> trident sound card.
> I hope to help some users around here.
> 
> > If there is anything going to be added to trident.c 
> > in regards to enabling the joystick, I think most of
> > the pcigame.c code should be moved in there.
> 
> Not necessary, 2.2.19 joy-pci code works fine, no conflict
> no oops, what about comparing against 2.4.x pcigame ?
> 
> Unfortunately I don't know how do that, but I can help you
> testing patch, etc...
> 
> I hope to provide you the oops I've got insmodding analog
> tomorrow.

If you'll be able to get me the decoded oops, I'll be very grateful,
because I've got some reports about analog oopsing and I haven't been
able to reproduce that.

> > That way, there won't be
> > resource conflicts and we won't lose any functionality.
> 
> I don't understand where the problem came from, with
> 2.2.19 everything work fine, I can use the joy-pci with
> the trident module up and running, with the 2.4.17rc2
> trident and pcigame are mutually exclusive.
> Because of the 2.4.x pci changes ? Let's see.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs