Re: 2.5.45 / boottime oops (pnp bios I think)

[CaT <cat@zip.com.au>]

On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 09:24:44PM +0000, Adam Belay wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 01:06:30PM +1100, CaT wrote:
> > The patch lets me boot just fine. (Woo) One hassle though, doing
> > lspci -v 13 or cat /proc/bus/pnp/13 causes an oops. I presume it's the
> > same deal as what you were talking about?
> 
> Oops, I forgot to fix the pnpbios proc interface for this problem.  I have
> to look into it some more.  None the less this is not a big problem.  If
> it boots you're in good shape.

Cool, thanks. :)

> Could you, however send me the output of lspnp for /proc/bus/pnp/boot/13.

1 [13:28:05] hogarth@theirongiant:/proc/bus/pnp>> lspnp -bvv 13
13 PNP0f13 input device: mouse
    flags: [input] [dynamic]
    allocated resources:
        irq 12 [high edge]
    possible resources:
        irq 12 [high edge]

> This will not fault.  Also could you try lspnp on /proc/bus/pnp/14.  If

1 [13:27:59] hogarth@theirongiant:/proc/bus/pnp>> lspnp -vv 14
14 PNP0501 communications device: RS-232
    flags: [dynamic]
    allocated resources:
        io 0x03f8-0x03ff [16-bit decode]
        irq 4 [high edge]
    possible resources:
        [start dep fn]
        io 0x03f8-0x03ff [16-bit decode]
        irq 4 [high edge]
        [start dep fn]
        io 0x02f8-0x02ff [16-bit decode]
        irq 3 [high edge]
        [start dep fn]
        io 0x03e8-0x03ef [16-bit decode]
        irq 4 [high edge]
        [start dep fn]
        io 0x02e8-0x02ef [16-bit decode]
        irq 3 [high edge]
        [end dep fn]


> all is well this one should not fault.

Neither faulted.

> by the way
> 
> /proc/bus/pnp/*.* = current
> /proc/bus/pnp/boot/*.* = boot
> 
> current config has the problem but boot does not.  I'll work on a patch to
> fix this.

Sweet. Thanks. :)

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