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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: ebiederman@lnxi.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Q: Probing for devices > buswidth???
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 07:45:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <29886.1002609959@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3y9mljsin.fsf@DLT.linuxnetworx.com>

ebiederman@lnxi.com said:
> Trying to understand some anomolous results I discovered that
> gen_probe_newchip is looking for: 16 bit devices on an 8 bit bus. byte
> interleaved 16 bit devices on a 16 bit bus. And some really bizare
> things for a 32 bit bus.

> Is there any good reason for doing it that way?

What it's probing for is a 16-bit device in 8-bit mode. This is _different_ 
to an 8-bit device :)


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dwmw2

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-09  6:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-09  5:23 Q: Probing for devices > buswidth??? Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-09  6:45 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-10-09  6:50   ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-09  6:53     ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-09  7:04       ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-09 13:19     ` Kenneth Johansson
2001-10-09 13:22       ` David Woodhouse
2001-10-09 13:56         ` Kenneth Johansson

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