From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Daniel Craig <dancraig@internode.on.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9-bk16 ALi M5229 kernel boot error
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 04:36:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031112043620.GE24159@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FB1ADEC.80600@pobox.com>
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 10:50:04PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >- if (north && north->vendor != PCI_VENDOR_ID_AL) {
> >+ if (!isa_dev) {
> > local_irq_restore(flags);
> > return 0;
>
>
> For a little bit of history, this 'if' test succeeds on Alpha. We
> return here on Alpha to avoid x86-specific stuff.
... on _some_ alphas.
> Al, any chance you could test Linus's patch? It hinges on whether the
> Alpha will match the southbridge (isa_dev), rather than the northbridge.
> This seems like a safe bet, but better to test and be sure...
DS10 here actually has Ali southbridge and it has nothing on 0.0.0, so
it won't make any difference on this box - neither condition is met.
And UP1000 box (also 1533/5229) has faulty DMA on the southbridge - even
for floppy, so it's useless for such testing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-12 4:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-12 2:46 Daniel Craig
2003-11-12 3:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-11-12 3:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-11-12 4:36 ` viro [this message]
2003-11-12 5:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-11-12 4:21 ` Daniel Craig
2003-11-12 4:31 ` viro
2003-11-12 6:58 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-12 15:06 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-11-12 15:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-11-12 16:39 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
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