Re: [PATCH] Limit VIA and SIS AGP choices to x86

From: Indrek Kruusa
Date: Fri Jul 07 2006 - 03:27:34 EST


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 15:21 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:57:25AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > As far as I am aware, Alpha, PPC and IA64 don't have VIA or SIS AGP
> chipsets available.

VIA has turned up on PPC (some Apple notebooks).

only the southbridge... agp is a northbridge thing...


Not necessarily. Some HyperTransport southbridges have AGP on them, for example.

Yes, and this is evil because historically 90% people think about "xxxxxbridge" as "right bunch" of implemented electrical interfaces and not by MSR's or whatever else :)


Indrek

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