Re: PCI Sanity check breaks on Compaw Deskpro XL 590

Martin Mares (mj@ucw.cz)
Fri, 9 Oct 1998 17:31:42 +0200


Hello,

> Come on, this is not a bug. These devices simply predate PCI 2.0 which
> defined the well known class codes. Before this, there were only two
> codes -- one for VGA devices and the other one for the rest.

No, some of these chips really are from the PCI 2.1 era and the Compaq
bridge has really corrupt PCI header with bogus values for almost everything.

Have a nice fortnight

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