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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva•net>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k•org>
Cc: <paulus@linuxcare•com.au>,
	Linux/PowerPC Devel List <linuxppc-dev@lists•linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: dual head r128
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:17:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19340911104932.6471@192.168.1.2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10010171543360.394-100000@cassiopeia.home>


>> Some display cards (like voodoo) AFAIK, need us to tweak with the VGA IO
>> registers. The interest in having something like ioportremap or similar
>> is that we can have the platform specific code return a different base
>> for VGA than other legacy devices, thus allowing us to have, for example,
>> such a VGA card in the AGP slot and a legacy serial card in the PCI slots.
>                                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>Do these exist? I'm aware of legacy serial cards for ISA slots only.
>AFAIK all PCI serial cards use PCI configuration and are handled
separately by
>serial.c.

Well, maybe they don't... this was an example provided by someone else. I
personally don't own anything that decodes legacy addresses anyway.

Ben.


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  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-17 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-11 18:17 dual head r128 Josh Huber
2000-10-11 18:43 ` Michel Dänzer
2000-10-11 18:52   ` Josh Huber
2000-10-11 19:04     ` Tom Rini
2000-10-11 19:09     ` Michel Dänzer
2000-10-11 19:26       ` Josh Huber
2000-10-11 22:48         ` Michel Dänzer
2000-10-13 17:16           ` Josh Huber
2000-10-12 13:09     ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-12 15:13       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-10-12 15:49         ` Gabriel Paubert
2000-10-12 16:40           ` David Edelsohn
2000-10-17  0:12           ` Paul Mackerras
2000-10-17  5:56             ` Michel Lanners
2000-10-17 10:41             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-10-17 13:45               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-10-17 17:17                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2000-10-12 16:44         ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-11 21:01 ` Gabriel Paubert
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-10-12 13:41 Hendricks, Kevin
2000-10-12 14:10 ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-12 14:30 Hendricks, Kevin
2000-10-12 16:11 ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-12 17:22   ` Michel Dänzer
2000-10-12 17:44     ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-12 21:25       ` Michel Dänzer
2000-10-13 15:26         ` Kostas Gewrgiou
2000-10-13 16:21       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-10-12 16:25 Hendricks, Kevin
     [not found] <200010121619.TAA27476@ns0.imbc.gr>
2000-10-12 17:08 ` Kostas Gewrgiou
     [not found] <19340906102959.14429@192.168.1.2>
2000-10-12 17:57 ` Gabriel Paubert
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10010132302530.381-100000@cassiopeia.home>
2000-10-13 21:36 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-10-13 21:47   ` Michel Lanners
2000-10-14 10:13     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-10-14 10:21   ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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