Re: PCI-PCI bridges mess in 2.4.x

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Wed Nov 08 2000 - 17:43:54 EST


Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:
> But actually I'm concerned that all this code doesn't work at all -
> see reports from Michal Jaegermann (the bridge acts as if it drops
> config space transactions randomly). I have a lot of suggestions, but
> it's a pain to debug something without access to real hardware - just
> a waste of the precious time of everyone who is involved...
> So I would probably wait a week or two until I'll have something with
> bridges :-(

FWIW, I just tested rth's update of your path on my x86 SMP box, and a
laptop with two CardBus bridges (two CardBus slots). Both worked
fine...

I am still worried that the conditions which generate the following
message indicate a problem still exists. (this message exists w/out
your patch..)
Unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent

        Jeff

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