[PATCH] yenta: irq-routing for TI bridges...again

David Hinds dhinds at sonic.net
Tue Mar 9 14:01:26 GMT 2004


On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 10:21:00PM +0100, Daniel Ritz wrote:
> 
> what the f*** is wrong probing the PCI interrput and then the ISA ones
> (when they are probed anyway)? it has no downsides on working setups.
> we may produce a pci interrupt anyway when redoing card interrogation
> on initialization.

The pcmcia-cs drivers have always tested the PCI interrupt as well as
the ISA ones; this caught a not-insignificant number of BIOS problems
related to incorrect interrupt routing tables, in addition to bridge
configuration issues.  The testing itself never caused any problems,
as far as I know.

-- Dave



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