From: Michael S.Zick <mszick@pflash.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>, parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] EISA support
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 03:32:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01101003320900.00964@Wolf-01> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011010072441.B24923@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
On Wednesday 10 October 2001 01:24 am, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Anyone want to review a patch that makes EISA work?
>
> * I decided that to support old drivers, EISA port numbers should be
> between 0-0xffff, so I reserved bus number 0 for EISA. This involved
> messing with inb/outb in pci.c.
>
Willy,
A comment, for your consideration:
Old ISA boards only do a 10-bit decode and it is a frequent occurance
that old drivers don't "clean up" the unused high 6 bits.
Would it be reasonable to mask port numbers to 10 bits for ISA in the
inb/outb routines?
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-10 8:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-10 6:24 [parisc-linux] EISA support Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-10 8:32 ` Michael S.Zick [this message]
2001-10-10 11:01 ` Alan Modra
2001-10-10 14:11 ` Michael S.Zick
2001-10-10 14:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-10 15:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-10 16:57 ` Michael S.Zick
2001-10-10 12:45 ` Richard Hirst
2001-10-10 14:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-10 17:36 ` Grant Grundler
2001-10-11 1:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-11 3:56 ` Grant Grundler
2001-10-11 11:23 ` Richard Hirst
2001-10-11 20:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-11 8:15 ` Richard Hirst
2001-10-12 6:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-12 8:47 ` Richard Hirst
2001-10-12 9:01 ` Richard Hirst
2001-10-16 19:17 ` Tom
2001-10-16 19:46 ` Jochen Friedrich
2001-10-16 20:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-16 22:26 ` Jochen Friedrich
2001-10-16 22:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-10-18 14:31 ` Tom
2001-10-18 15:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
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2001-10-10 11:37 Pedot, Wolfgang
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