Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems?

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Sat Jan 05 2002 - 02:12:17 EST


Followup to: <20020104153646.D20097@thyrsus.com>
By author: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Yes, that's almost the right solution (CONFIG_ISACARDS or CONFIG_MCA).
> I'll add
>
> require MCA != ISA_CARDS
>
> to the rulebase. Not that there are a lot of MCA machines out there but
> every little bit helps.
>

Does that mean you can't build a kernel which will work on both kinds
of machines? If so, start over, broken idea.

        -hpa

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