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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: David Grant <davidgrant79@hotmail.com>,
	Greg Ward <gward@python.net>,
	bugs@linux-ide.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "hde: timeout waiting for DMA": message gone, same behaviour
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 00:44:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010925004431.A197@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010921150806.A2453@gerg.ca> <20010921154903.A621@gerg.ca> <20010921215622.A1282@suse.cz> <20010921164304.A545@gerg.ca> <20010922100451.A2229@suse.cz> <OE3183UV8wAddX47sFo00001649@hotmail.com> <20010922110945.B678@gerg.ca> <OE48GTjkifTNRMOKS310000192c@hotmail.com> <20010924103544.A1572@suse.cz> <m1k7yo77v7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>
In-Reply-To: <m1k7yo77v7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>; from ebiederm@xmission.com on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 12:37:32PM -0600

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 12:37:32PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> > The PnP stuff is for ISA PnP cards. If you don't have those, it's
> > irrelevant. When "PnP OS Installed" is set to "No", the BIOS does the
> > ISAPnP initialization. If it is set to "Yes", it skips that step. Linux
> > prefers to have the ISAPnP cards pre-initialized, though it can do it
> > all by itself.
> 
> "PnP OS Installed" applies to PCI as well as ISA PnP.  The rule is
> something like all possible boot devices must be initialized but that
> is all. 

Well, I know of no BIOS that would, with PnP OS Installed set to Yes not
configure all PCI cards in the system.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-24 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-21 17:44 "hde: timeout waiting for DMA": message gone, same behaviour Greg Ward
2001-09-21 18:53 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-09-21 19:08   ` Greg Ward
2001-09-21 19:49     ` Greg Ward
2001-09-21 19:56       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-09-21 20:43         ` Greg Ward
2001-09-22  8:04           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-09-22 10:53             ` David Grant
2001-09-22 13:40               ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2001-09-22 15:09               ` Greg Ward
2001-09-22 15:58                 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-25 20:23                   ` Maxwell Spangler
2001-09-26  2:02                     ` David Grant
2001-09-26  2:18                       ` Maxwell Spangler
2001-09-22 20:07                 ` David Grant
2001-09-24  8:35                   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-09-24 18:37                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-09-24 22:44                       ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2001-09-25  0:15                         ` Kevin P. Fleming
2001-10-01 14:03 ` Greg Ward

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