Re: Flash Back -- kernel 2.1.111

nick
2002-02-24T21:50:08Z

That was my understanding as well. It woulnd't make terribly much sense
to hang a VLB off a PCI bus, and I'd expect it to be very difficult.
Nick

On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 06:32:09PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 nick@snowman.net wrote:
> >
> > > None of the chipsets that supported VLB had more than one buss. What
> > > I don't know is some idiot may have built a VLB-VLB bridge, but I
> > > doubt it.
> >
> > There are PCI-VLB bridges. Though it's unlikely, it may be
> > possible that there are systems with multiple such bridges
> > around... ;)
>
> Uhh? I thought most the PCI & VLB systems had the PCI hanging off the
> VLB and not the other way around. At least those I've seen had it this
> way.
>
> --
> Vojtech Pavlik
> SuSE Labs
>