Multiple PCI buses in 2.4?

bob at kunk.jriver.com bob at kunk.jriver.com
Sat Mar 17 04:34:03 EST 2001


User Michel Lanners says:

> Multiple PCI busses should work just fine, with one exception: the
> chaos-based second bus in the 7x00/8x00 machines.

Ahh ok I get it now.

> Now this is my fault, so to speak ;-) I've modified planb to use the PCI
> device structure, but since that isn't available in the current 2.4
> kernels, you're out of luck.
>
> However, I'm working right now on patches tha fix the detection of the
> chaos bus and its devices; so that this problem should be solved soon.

The patches work great so far! I haven't had a chance to try the video
input with a real signal yet, I lent out my camera, but it puts out
nice black screen with xawtv and the dmesgs are all reassuring.

Thanks,
Bob
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bob at kunk.jriver.com

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