Re: Diamond Monster 3D PCI problems

Martin Mares (mj@ucw.cz)
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 21:23:13 +0200


Hello,

> It did indeed fix the problem. lspci now looks the same before and after
> starting X. My question is, is there a similar method I can use in 2.0.x.
> I tried pci=conf1 on it, but it didn't seem to have any effect. Any
> suggestions. Or am I stuck with the developmental kernel series on a
> production machine until 2.2 hits the streets?

Try this patch, it might help...

Have a nice fortnight

-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
"New PC concept: "plug and pray""

--- bios32.c.mj Mon Oct 19 21:20:41 1998 +++ bios32.c Mon Oct 19 21:22:47 1998 @@ -897,14 +897,9 @@ } printk ("pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x%p\n", check); if (!bios32_entry) { - if (check->fields.entry >= 0x100000) { - printk("pcibios_init: entry in high memory, trying direct PCI access\n"); - access_pci = check_direct_pci(); - } else { - bios32_entry = check->fields.entry; - printk ("pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0x%lx\n", bios32_entry); - bios32_indirect.address = bios32_entry; - } + printk("pcibios_init: found BIOS, but decided not to use it\n"); + access_pci = check_direct_pci(); + break; } } if (bios32_entry && check_pcibios())

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