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From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch to control VGA bus routing and active VGA device.
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 19:38:44 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <csjok4$gn3$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200501180946.47026.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com

Followup to:  <200501180946.47026.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
By author:    Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> On Monday, January 17, 2005 7:43 pm, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > Attached is a patch to control VGA bus routing and the active VGA
> > device. It works by adding sysfs attributes to bridge and VGA devices.
> > The bridge attribute is read only and indicates if the bridge is
> > routing VGA. The attribute on the device has four values:
> 
> How is it supposed to work?  Is VGA routing determined by the chipset?  Is it 
> separate from other legacy I/O and memory addresses?
> 

Yes, there are special control bits in any PCI bridge header for the
VGA ports.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-18 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-18  3:43 Patch to control VGA bus routing and active VGA device Jon Smirl
2005-01-18 17:46 ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-18 19:38   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-01-18 21:06     ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-22 19:04       ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-24 17:25         ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-24 17:53           ` Jesse Barnes
     [not found] ` <41ED3BD2.1090105@pobox.com>
     [not found]   ` <9e473391050122083822a7f81c@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <200501240847.51208.jbarnes@sgi.com>
     [not found]       ` <20050124175131.GM31455@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
2005-01-24 19:17         ` Fwd: " Jon Smirl
2005-01-24 19:42           ` Jeff Garzik
2005-01-24 19:55             ` Russell King
2005-01-24 23:11               ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-25  4:24               ` Greg KH
2005-01-27  9:59                 ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-27 16:28                   ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-28 17:32                     ` Grant Grundler
2005-01-28 18:36                       ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-28 19:15                         ` Grant Grundler
2005-01-28 19:26                           ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-28 19:34                             ` Grant Grundler
2005-01-28 18:41                       ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-28 19:33                         ` Grant Grundler
2005-01-28 19:41                           ` Jesse Barnes
2005-01-28 20:12                             ` Grant Grundler
2005-01-28 20:00                           ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-01-28 20:07                             ` Russell King
2005-01-31 16:01                             ` Alan Cox
2005-02-01  6:38                   ` Greg KH
2005-02-01 16:24                     ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-30  7:51                 ` Jon Smirl
2005-01-24 20:14             ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-01-24 20:22           ` Matthew Wilcox

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