Re: Timer allocates too many ports

[Pierre Ossman]

Randy.Dunlap wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 23:25:49 +0200 Pierre Ossman wrote:
>
>
> | I do not know which file contains this allocation so I haven't been able 
> | to change it. Any ideas?
>
> Sure, arch/i386/kernel/setup.c, near line 221 (in 2.6.8.1):
>
> 	.name	= "timer",
> 	.start	= 0x0040,
> 	.end	= 0x005f,
> 	.flags	= IORESOURCE_BUSY | IORESOURCE_IO
>
> Just split that into 2 entries in the standard_io_resources[] array
> and it's done.
>
>  
Thanks. That worked perfectly. Who is the responsible maintainer for 
this part of the kernel? When my driver is ready to be added to the 
Linus' kernel I need to have this changed.

Rgds
Pierre

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