From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: William Park <opengeometry@yahoo.ca>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: DMA in PCI chipset -- module vs. compiled-in
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:25:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1139257535.2791.298.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139255365.10437.49.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 19:49 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2006-02-05 at 23:32 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> > Generic and chipset specific support are not complementary, they are
> > mutually exclusive. Having generic PCI IDE support enabled will prevent
> > the chipset specific support from working properly.
>
> Untrue.
>
> The PCI generic driver by default grabs only hardware with PCI IDS it
> knows can be driven generically. That list purposefully has no overlaps
> with chipset drivers.
OK. But wasn't this a problem in previous kernels?
Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-06 20:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-06 3:43 DMA in PCI chipset -- module vs. compiled-in William Park
2006-02-06 4:32 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-06 19:31 ` Ingo Oeser
2006-02-06 20:26 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-06 19:49 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-06 20:25 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2006-02-07 8:14 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-07 11:07 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-07 11:14 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-08 4:37 ` William Park
2006-02-07 2:04 ` William Park
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