Re: [Patch] (was: Re: fixup descriptions in pci-pc.c)

From: Calin A. Culianu (calin@ajvar.org)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 10:09:19 EST


Woo hoo! The new message is much better!!

Also, speaking of the pci-pc.c fixup for via.. I hear for some people it
causes massive system instability.. :( Although for me it was the
answer to my woes. What to do about that?

-Calin

On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Oliver Feiler wrote:

> Hello,
>
> This just changes the printk in the via_northbridge_bug fixup to some
> more meaningful output as it is already in 2.5.3. Please apply.
>
> Oliver
>
> --- linux-2.4.18-pre7/arch/i386/kernel/pci-pc.c Sun Feb 3 14:56:48 2002
> +++ linux-2.4.18-pre7_testing/arch/i386/kernel/pci-pc.c Mon Feb 4 11:30:37 2002
> @@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@
>
> pci_read_config_byte(d, where, &v);
> if (v & 0xe0) {
> - printk("Trying to stomp on VIA Northbridge bug...\n");
> + printk("Disabling broken memory write queue.\n");
> v &= 0x1f; /* clear bits 5, 6, 7 */
> pci_write_config_byte(d, where, v);
> }
>
>
>

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