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From: eiichiro.oiwa.nm@hitachi.com
To: Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@intel.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	akpm@osdl.org, tony.luck@intel.com, greg@kroah.com,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 03:12:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XNM1$9$0$4$$3$3$7$A$9002870U45fdffb3@hitachi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200703161142.39854.jesse.barnes@intel.com

>On Friday, March 16, 2007 10:20 am Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> Are there really ia64 machines where we need to use the option ROM
>> copy at 0xC0000?  If so, is this documented somewhere?  I couldn't
>> find any mention in DIG64, EFI, or internal HP architecture specs.
>>
>> If we do need to use it, ia64 has a bit of a problem because on some
>> boxes, the 0xC0000 memory supports only cacheable access, the VGA
>> frame buffer at 0xA0000 supports only uncacheable access, and the
>> usual ia64 ioremap mapping is a 16MB page that covers both.
>
>Apparently Eichiro's machine needs it, and of course there are i386 and 
>x86_64 machines that need it to, so it makes sense that it be generic.
>
>Jesse
>

Yes, our machine need it.

>> Are there really ia64 machines where we need to use the option ROM
>> copy at 0xC0000?  If so, is this documented somewhere?  I couldn't
>> find any mention in DIG64, EFI, or internal HP architecture specs.

"System Abstraction Layer Specification" describes it in section 2.6.

Eiichiro


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From: eiichiro.oiwa.nm@hitachi.com
To: "Jesse Barnes" <jesse.barnes@intel.com>
Cc: "Bjorn Helgaas" <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>, <akpm@osdl.org>,
	<tony.luck@intel.com>, <greg@kroah.com>,
	"Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	<linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for embedded VGA
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:12:55 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XNM1$9$0$4$$3$3$7$A$9002870U45fdffb3@hitachi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200703161142.39854.jesse.barnes@intel.com

>On Friday, March 16, 2007 10:20 am Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> Are there really ia64 machines where we need to use the option ROM
>> copy at 0xC0000?  If so, is this documented somewhere?  I couldn't
>> find any mention in DIG64, EFI, or internal HP architecture specs.
>>
>> If we do need to use it, ia64 has a bit of a problem because on some
>> boxes, the 0xC0000 memory supports only cacheable access, the VGA
>> frame buffer at 0xA0000 supports only uncacheable access, and the
>> usual ia64 ioremap mapping is a 16MB page that covers both.
>
>Apparently Eichiro's machine needs it, and of course there are i386 and 
>x86_64 machines that need it to, so it makes sense that it be generic.
>
>Jesse
>

Yes, our machine need it.

>> Are there really ia64 machines where we need to use the option ROM
>> copy at 0xC0000?  If so, is this documented somewhere?  I couldn't
>> find any mention in DIG64, EFI, or internal HP architecture specs.

"System Abstraction Layer Specification" describes it in section 2.6.

Eiichiro


  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-19  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-28  4:55 [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for embedded eiichiro.oiwa.nm
2006-09-28  4:55 ` [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for embedded VGA eiichiro.oiwa.nm
2006-09-28 10:54 ` [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for Alan Cox
2006-09-28 11:18   ` [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for embedded VGA Alan Cox
2006-09-28 16:36 ` Jesse Barnes
2006-09-28 16:36   ` Jesse Barnes
2006-09-29  2:33   ` [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for eiichiro.oiwa.nm
2006-09-29  2:33     ` [PATCH 2.6.18] PCI: Turn pci_fixup_video into generic for embedded VGA eiichiro.oiwa.nm
2007-03-16 17:20   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-03-16 17:20     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-03-16 18:42     ` Jesse Barnes
2007-03-16 18:42       ` Jesse Barnes
2007-03-19  3:12       ` eiichiro.oiwa.nm [this message]
2007-03-19  3:12         ` eiichiro.oiwa.nm

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