RE: [PATCHSET] PC-9800 subarch. support for 2.5.61 (16/26) NIC

From: Osamu Tomita (tomita@cinet.co.jp)
Date: Mon Feb 17 2003 - 20:37:36 EST


Hi. Thanks for the comment.

-----Original Message-----
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
To: bgerst@didntduck.org
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com; tomita@cinet.co.jp; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk; hch@infradead.org
Sent: 2003/02/18 4:02
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] PC-9800 subarch. support for 2.5.61 (16/26) NIC

In article <3E5124AC.80505@didntduck.org> (at Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:06:36
-0500), Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org> says:

>> > > -#ifdef __ISAPNP__
>> > > +#if defined(__ISAPNP__) && !defined(CONFIG_X86_PC9800)
> :
>> > Perhaps a dumb question, but I wonder if the above ifdef can be
>> > simplified by turning off ISAPNP on PC9800?
>>
>> As long as the machine has ISA expansion slots, ISAPNP is possible.
It
>> is a property of the card, not the system.
>
> Some C-bus (this is the name of the bus of the PC-9800 expansion slots)
> cards seems PnP-capable while PC-9800 series have no ISA slots as I
> remember.
> I don't know if Linux ISAPNP suport work well with them.
C-Bus PNP feature is compatible with ISA PNP except for control port
address.
By changing them from 0x259/0x279 to 0xa59/0xa79, PNP works fine.

Thanks,
Osamu Tomita
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