Re: PCI bridge handling 2.4.0-test10 -> 2.4.2-pre3

[Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>]

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On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 12:38:15AM +0100, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:

Hi Adam!

> On Mon Feb 12, 2001 at 14:04:20 +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> > I've got a "Bull Express5800/Series" (dual P3) with a DAC1164 RAID
> > controller. The mainboard is ServerWorks based and however, 2.4.2-pre3
> > fails to find the RAID controller. I think there's a problem at
> > scanning PCI busses behind PCI bridges. Here's the PCI bus layout as
> > 2.4.0-test10 recognizes it:
> 
> There's was a change in the PCI bus scan code in pre3.
> 
> --- pci-pc.c.orig       Tue Feb 13 00:02:50 2001
> +++ pci-pc.c    Tue Feb 13 00:19:29 2001
> @@ -953,9 +953,6 @@
[Removal of serverworks fixup routines]

That patch cured the problem; the box is up'n'running again. Thanks!

Is there somebody to work on specivic serverworks fixup routines or
should this patch simply go into stock kernel (to not treat serverworks
machines specifically)?

MfG, JBG

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