Re: [PATCH 1/2] sis-agp: Remove SIS 760, handled by amd64-agp

From: FUJITA Tomonori
Date: Thu Mar 25 2010 - 22:10:32 EST


On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:45:50 +1000
Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:41 AM, FUJITA Tomonori
> <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 03:33:48 +0000
> > Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> SIS 760 is listed in the device tables for both amd64-agp and sis-agp.
> >> amd64-agp is apparently preferable since it has workarounds for some
> >> BIOS misconfigurations that sis-agp doesn't handle.
> >>
>
> Will this not cause problems in 32-bit kernels?

I'm not sure. I thought that amd64-agp works on 32-bit kernels since
fix_northbridge() in amd64-agp.c has the comment that the function is
used on 64-bit and 32-bit kernels. We need someone who can test the
patch.
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