Re: 2.4.2-ac12 unknown southbridge

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2001 - 04:16:54 EST


On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 10:09:05AM +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> The driver forget what it always called a vt82c596b before. Reverting
> the below brought it back on-line, and all seems well again. (hope I
> don't receive any unpleasant suprises.. I've not the foggiest clue what
> that number means;)
>
> - { "vt82c596b", PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_82C596, 0x12, 0x2f, VIA_UDMA_66 },
> + { "vt82c596b", PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_82C596, 0x10, 0x2f, VIA_UDMA_66 },

Can you verify it's a 596b and not 596a? Preferably by looking on the
chip? This change was brought in because I wasn't sure for the 10 and 11
revisions. 586a doesn't have a functional UDMA66 engine and causes
crashes if programmed to UDMA66.

> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C596 ISA [Mobile South] (rev 11)

It's the revision number - 11 in your case.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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