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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>, Tim Hockin <thockin@sun.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	jes@trained-monkey.org
Subject: Re: HPT370/366 testers needed
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:50:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD61063.37BFCB83@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15w8QQ-0000xh-00@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > the bios set it to something less than we expect it to, or to leave
> > this kind of pci hackery to the generic pci layer.  It's important to
> > note that quite a few drivers share this bug at present.  Cheers,
> 
> Time for pci_set_cacheline_size() ?

I have been contemplating this for quite a while.  Yes, we need it.

If there are no complaints nor better suggestions, I would prefer to use
the code in acenic.c / 8139cp.c as a base, since that code has been
stable for a little while.

	Jeff


-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Only so many songs can be sung
Building 1024    | with two lips, two lungs, and one tongue.
MandrakeSoft     |         - nomeansno


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-24  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-23 16:51 HPT370/366 testers needed Tim Hockin
2001-10-23 19:25 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-10-23 20:45   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24  0:50     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-10-24  3:26 ` Ricardo Ferreira
2001-10-24 10:36 ` Andrey Panin

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