From: Thomas Hood <jdthood@mail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Maciej Zenczykowski <maze@druid.if.uj.edu.pl>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: 2.4.12-ac3 floppy module requires 0x3f0-0x3f1 ioports
Date: 02 Nov 2001 21:02:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1004752951.1104.4.camel@thanatos> (raw)
Alan Cox wrote:
> Maciej Zenczykowski wrote:
>> Is there any reason why the floppy module requires
>> the ioport range 0x3f0-0x3f1 in order to load? On
>> my computer /proc/ioports reports this range as used
>> by PnPBIOS PNP0c02, thus the floppy module cannot
>> reserve the range 0x3f0-0x3f5 and refuses to load.
>
> This is a bug in the PnPBIOS experimental code -
> turn off PnPBIOS and/or update for the moment
A fix for this problem went in to 2.4.13-ac2. Please
try that kernel (or a later -ac kernel) and report back.
--
Thomas
next reply other threads:[~2001-11-03 2:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-03 2:02 Thomas Hood [this message]
2001-11-05 0:00 ` 2.4.12-ac3 floppy module requires 0x3f0-0x3f1 ioports Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-11-05 0:15 ` Thomas Hood
2001-11-05 1:18 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-11-05 2:40 ` Thomas Hood
2001-11-05 3:37 ` Thomas Hood
2001-11-05 12:02 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-11-06 20:02 ` Gunther Mayer
2001-11-07 11:53 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-11-07 19:09 ` Thomas Hood
2001-11-05 8:45 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-05 11:18 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
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2001-11-03 0:00 Maciej Zenczykowski
2001-11-03 0:21 ` Alan Cox
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