[PATCH] Prevent legacy io access on pmac
    Segher Boessenkool 
    segher at kernel.crashing.org
       
    Tue Sep 12 01:30:12 EST 2006
    
    
  
>> * add check for parport_pc, exit on pmac.
>
> How do I allow parport on PCI cards?
Use the parport_serial driver...  cards that are fixed at the
legacy address probably won't work at all on a PowerMac, the PCI
bridges would have to be set up specially and you'll run into all
kinds of problems.
Cards that have a parport with a configurable base address work
fine in a PowerMac.
Segher
    
    
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