Re: [ACPI] Re: [PATCH] smsc-ircc2: Add PnP support.

[matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@free.fr>]

Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 01:09:36AM +0200, Meelis Roos wrote:
> 
>>I tried it with pnpbios (acpi=off) and it started to work after auto and 
>>activate (but not with auto alone):
>>
>>nartsiss:/# modprobe smsc-ircc2
>>found SMC SuperIO Chip (devid=0x5a rev=00 base=0x002e): LPC47N227
>>smsc_superio_flat(): IrDA not enabled
>>smsc_superio_flat(): fir: 0x00, sir: 0x00, dma: 15, irq: 0, mode: 0x02
>>FATAL: Error inserting smsc_ircc2 
>>(/lib/modules/2.6.10-rc2/kernel/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.ko): No such 
>>device
>>nartsiss:/# echo activate > resources
>>pnp: Device 00:0f activated.
>>nartsiss:/# modprobe smsc-ircc2
>>found SMC SuperIO Chip (devid=0x5a rev=00 base=0x002e): LPC47N227
>>smsc_superio_flat(): fir: 0x2e8, sir: 0x100, dma: 03, irq: 5, mode: 0x0e
>>SMsC IrDA Controller found
>> IrCC version 2.0, firport 0x2e8, sirport 0x100 dma=3, irq=5
>>No transceiver found. Defaulting to Fast pin select
>>IrDA: Registered device irda0
> 
> 
> It is using the legacy probe instead of the pnp probe. Did you actually 
> apply the pnp patch?
> 
No he doesn't use the pnp patch : only latest snapshot for the stable 
Linux kernel.

But there is still the problem with pnpacpi that is needed to fixed.

> I'm not entirely sure what has been discussed since somebody removed 
> me from the CC list...
>