Re: promise controller resource alloc problems with ~2.6.8

From: CaT
Date: Sat Oct 02 2004 - 00:00:11 EST


On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 07:34:34AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > BTW. I just realised (and I apologise for not doing so earlier) that I'm
> > not using ACPI on this box.
>
> For you, the bigger patch shouldn't have made any difference. But it's
> needed for some other people who have BIOS'es that mark PCI regions as
> being reserved for the motherboard, and they get resource conflicts
> otherwise (resource conflicts that largely go away with
> "insert_resource()", but if we want to change that to "request_resource()"
> then that other patch is needed).

Aha.

> Can you send me your ioports from 2.6.9-rc3 _with_ the
> "request_resource()" change..

Diff says that the file is thesame as the one without patch+change
that doesn't work.

Attached none-the-less.

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Red herrings strewn hither and yon.
0000-001f : dma1
0020-0021 : pic1
0040-0043 : timer0
0050-0053 : timer1
0060-006f : keyboard
0070-0077 : rtc
0080-008f : dma page reg
00a0-00a1 : pic2
00c0-00df : dma2
00f0-00ff : fpu
0170-0177 : ide1
01f0-01f7 : ide0
02f8-02ff : serial
0376-0376 : ide1
0378-037a : parport0
037b-037f : parport0
03c0-03df : vga+
03f6-03f6 : ide0
03f8-03ff : serial
0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1
1000-107f : 0000:00:0e.0
1000-107f : 0000:00:0e.0
1080-10bf : 0000:00:0d.0
10a0-10af : 0000:00:14.1
10a0-10a7 : ide0
10a8-10af : ide1
10c0-10df : 0000:00:14.2
10f0-10f7 : 0000:00:0d.0
10f8-10ff : 0000:00:0d.0
1400-14ff : 0000:00:0f.0
1400-14ff : tulip
1800-1803 : 0000:00:0d.0
1804-1807 : 0000:00:0d.0
f800-f83f : 0000:00:14.3
fc00-fc1f : 0000:00:14.3