Re: ATI RS480-based motherboard: stuck while booting with kernel >= 2.6.15 rc1

From: Dave Jones
Date: Sat Jan 21 2006 - 17:03:25 EST


On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:28:46PM +0100, Erwin Rol wrote:
> I had also had the problem that my Shuttle ST20G5 (a RS480 IGP based
> system) hung in pci_init. This was with one of the Fedora Rawhide
> kernels, after reporting it Dave Jones fixed it cause the next rawhide
> kernel worked again, maybe he could explain what it was, and where the
> fix is (if it is the same thing, but it really looks like it).

That was due to us carrying one of the 'make the clock not tick
at twice the speed on ati chipsets' patches. Matthew Garrett's variant iirc.
It worked fine in .14, but caused havoc in .15+

I put it down to the problem being fixed in other ways upstream.

Dave

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