From: christos gentsis <christos_gentsis@yahoo.co.uk>
To: linux-os@analogic.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI-X support
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 19:05:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C585CE.1060509@yahoo.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0507011357290.5350@chaos.analogic.com>
Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, christos gentsis wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I have a friend that his Msc project is related with the development
>> over a PCI-X card. the problem is that he do not know if the Linux
>> kernel support the PCI-X bus. i try to find something related with the
>> PCI-X in the kernel source but i didn't found any file or folder with a
>> relevant name... Does any one know if PCI-X bus supported from Linux and
>> if no how can he patch the kernel to support it...?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Chris
>
>
> Sure PCI-X is just PCI/66 with 64-bits. It's just like PCI/66
> from a software standpoint.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Dick Johnson
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so this practically means that hi will plug the card in, install Linux
and the card will work correctly? because normal PCI i think that is
32-bit... does the same driver will provide full support?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-01 18:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-01 17:48 PCI-X support christos gentsis
2005-07-01 18:00 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 18:05 ` christos gentsis [this message]
2005-07-01 19:02 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 19:09 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-07-01 19:25 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 22:20 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-07-01 18:40 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-07-01 19:09 ` Greg KH
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