Re: PNPBios & lm_sensors don't mix on 440GX w/2.4.9-ac18

• Next message: M. Edward Borasky: "RE: [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by lifein prison"
• Previous message: Evan Harris: "RAID5: mkraid --force /dev/md0 doesn't work properly"
• In reply to: sduchene@mindspring.com: "PNPBios & lm_sensors don't mix on 440GX w/2.4.9-ac18"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

> Today I updated a system with a Intel 440GX (Lancewood) motherboard to 2.4.9-ac18
> and normally I have PNP support turned on. Later I updated to the current i2c and
> lm_sensors code and discovered that the PNPBios support allocates IO port 0x1040.
> Since the i2c-piix4 wants to use the same port range, this module would not load
> on the system. A modprobe of i2c-piix4 resulted in:

Yep. I know. The Pnpbios code needs fixing to allocate the regions as
present but unused - so we dont map pci crap over them but at the same
time we dont stop drivers allocating it.

Its a bug.

Alan
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

• Next message: M. Edward Borasky: "RE: [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by lifein prison"
• Previous message: Evan Harris: "RAID5: mkraid --force /dev/md0 doesn't work properly"
• In reply to: sduchene@mindspring.com: "PNPBios & lm_sensors don't mix on 440GX w/2.4.9-ac18"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Sun Sep 30 2001 - 21:01:15 EST