Re: PATCH: Stop megaraid trashing other i960 based devices

From: hch
Date: Sat May 22 2004 - 12:13:10 EST


On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 12:07:06PM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> Now, I love a good megaraid bashing as much as the next guy. Just ask
> Peter Jarrett and Atul Mukker. But in this case I have to side with
> them. The cards w/o subsystem IDs all predate the existance of
> subsystem IDs in the PCI spec, and I'm pretty sure the IDs in the i960
> of that vintage are hard-coded so AMI couldn't have changed them if
> they wanted to. So their magic words were the equivalent of what we
> now do with subsystem IDs. It's only the older cards that have a
> problem, AFAIK.

Okay, so let's shoot an i960 engineer instead. Intel bashing is even
more fun anyway ;-)

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