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

Daniel Ritz daniel.ritz at gmx.ch
Tue Mar 9 23:48:08 GMT 2004


On Tuesday 09 March 2004 23:01, David Hinds wrote:
> 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.

thanks for acknowledge. btw guess where the idea (and code parts)
comes from :)

> 
> -- Dave
> 

rgds
-daniel




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