LongTrail PCI resource assignment

Gabriel Paubert paubert at iram.es
Sat Mar 25 04:51:15 EST 2000


On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote:

> They are prioritized the right way: if you memset the whole aperture to 0
> the chip freaks out instead of just painting the whole screen black. Been
> there, done that.

Ok, anyway memsetting the whole aperture may not be the smartest thing to
do since the aperture may be larger than the installed VRAM.

> Well, arguing with X is pointless. So far I've always got the short end of
> the stick :-)

Hmmm, then find some free space and put the MMIO registers in this area.

> I mean: if someone disables the original resource, what happens to the
> new resources?

I don't understand the question.

	Gabriel.


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