Re: 2.6.12 breaks 8139cp [PATCH 1 of 2]

Chris Wright
2005-07-08T06:14:30Z

* Kylene Jo Hall (kjhall@us.ibm.com) wrote:
> A problem was reported that the tpm driver was interfereing with
> networking on the 8139 chipset. The tpm driver was using a hard coded
> the memory address instead of the value the BIOS was putting the chip
> at. This was in the tpm_lpc_bus_init function. That function can be
> replaced with querying the value at Vendor specific locations. This
> patch replaces all calls to tpm_lpc_bus_init and the hardcoding of the
> base address with a lookup of the address at the correct vendor
> location.

Thanks Kylene. Looks like it's just no longer deleting tpm_lpc_bus_init.
So with that nice changelog, I think we'll just go with the full version.
Sorry for the extra work, I thought there might be a simple method by
passing lo/hi and doing tpm_read_index in tpm_lpc_bus_init to set base.

thanks,
-chris